On a starry night with temperatures as low as about 15 degrees Fahrenheit, winegrowers in the Rheinhessen, Franken, Sachsen, Pfalz, Hessische Bergstraße, Württemberg and Mosel regions succeeded in harvesting the valuable frozen grapes, according to the German Wine Institute (DWI). In addition to Riesling […]
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Smallest Vintage in Germany Since 2010
According to the German Wine Institute (DWI), after receiving the final harvest estimates from all 13 wine-growing regions, only 7.3 million hectoliters of wine are expected to have been produced in Germany this year. This corresponds to a drop of 7% compared to last […]
Discover 8 German Wines Beyond Riesling with SevenFifty Daily and Wines of Germany Ambassadors
While Germany is well known for its Rieslings, the country produces a diverse range of high-quality wines, from elegant Pinot Noirs to delicious Silvaners and sensational sparkling wines. Riesling is just one of many grapes from which the country makes delicious wines. Across 13 […]
Frosty Temperatures Usher in Not One but Two Ice Wine Harvests
Not long after many German wine regions closed the 2023 vintage with an early Eiswein (ice wine) harvest, frosty night-time temperatures reached -11 degrees Celsius (about 12 degrees Fahrenheit) on January 8 – enabling more individual wine producers to harvest the coveted frozen grapes. […]
Good Conditions For The German 2023 Vintage
German wine harvest season has begun! The first grapes of the year were harvested on August 14 at 74 degrees Oechsle in the Pfalz region. According to the German Wine Institute (DWI), this year’s start-of-harvest and the general level of development of the vines align […]
5 to Try: German Wines with Fun, Funky Labels
Every other month, our 5 to Try series showcases five examples of stellar wines from varying styles, grapes, and Germany’s 13 winegrowing regions. This month, we’re highlighting German wines with fun and funky labels. Labels can tell us more about a wine’s (and the […]
500 Wine-Experts To Attend The Institute Of Masters Of Wine’s 10th International Symposium In Wiesbaden
Two months before the start of the Institute of Masters of Wine (IMW) 10th international symposium, 500 wine professionals and enthusiasts from almost 40 countries have confirmed their participation. The sold-out event will take place from June 29 – July 2, 2023 in Wiesbaden, […]
A ‘Riesling’ to Celebrate the King of White Wine: Birthday Edition
Raise a glass to Riesling’s Birthday on March 13th! We selected this date for International Riesling Day in honor of the oldest known documented evidence of the grape, written in the cellar log of Count Katzenelnbogen near the Rheingau region on March 13, 1435. […]
Wines of Germany USA Celebrates the Multi-Channel ‘Prost to Summer’ Campaign Success
NEW YORK, October 12, 2022 – This summer, Wines of Germany USA encouraged wine consumers and professionals to celebrate seasonal moments large and small with German wines, resulting in over 4.7 million impressions and nearly half a million dollars in sales, raising awareness among […]
Celebratory Sips: German Sekt and Pinot Luncheon
NYC media: Join us and #SiptotheSeason with Sekt and Pinot! Welcome to Celebratory Sips, an exclusive German Sekt and Pinot Luncheon. Thank you for joining us as we embrace the holiday season with a stellar selection of German Sekt and Pinot offerings perfect for […]
