Every month, ‘Whose Wine is it Anyway?’ profiles a German winemaker to give you a behind-the-vines look at the world of German wine. This month we’re focusing on the winemakers behind Weingut Karlo Dillmann, brothers Marcel and Marius Dillmann. From Germany’s Rheingau region, Marcel […]
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Getting to Know Grauburgunder – German Pinot Gris
Whether you’re soaking up the sun or just dreaming of summer days, crisp, mouth-watering German Pinot Gris is sure to inspire warm weather vibes! History Time: Grab a Seat and a Bottle of Grauburgunder You might be more familiar with the French or […]
5 to Try: Sun-sational Pinot Blancs
Every month, our 5 to Try series showcases five examples of stellar wines from varying wine styles, grapes, and Germany’s 13 winegrowing regions. Germany’s light and silky Pinot Blanc reigns as a refreshing sip to pour by the pool or take to the beach, […]
Whose *Wine* is it Anyway? Meet Weingut Kruger-Rumpf
Every month, ‘Whose Wine is it Anyway?’ profiles a German winemaker to give you a behind-the-vines look at the world of German wine. This month we’re focusing on the winemakers behind Weingut Kruger-Rumpf, Stefan Rumpf and his sons Philipp and Georg. From Germany’s Nahe […]
Germany’s Vintners Expect Earlier Than Average Harvest In 2020
According to the Deutsches Weininstitut (DWI), this year’s warm weather could mean an earlier than average harvest for German vintners. In the warmest winegrowing regions in Germany, a streak of sunny days has caused vines to bloom before their customary date. Vintners witnessed the […]
Doodle While You Drink! Free Downloadable German Wine Coloring Book Page
How are you spending your free time? Pour a glass of German wine & get the creative *juices* flowing with our coloring book page! Download it here and tag @GermanWineUSA in your colorful creations on social media. Don’t forget to follow @GermanWineUSA! Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
Discover Your (S)knack for German Wine Pairings!
Munching on finger foods and snacks more than usual? You’re not alone! Finger foods and snacks typically make for fewer dishes to clean, last longer in the fridge or pantry, and require little to no prep. And let’s be honest, cooking a whole […]
Sustainable Winemaking Buzzwords Explained
There’s hardly any better feeling than buying a bottle of wine, pouring yourself a glass, and knowing that each sip supports sustainability efforts in wine production. Sustainability is more than a trend; it’s a driving force in society and businesses. For winemakers in Germany […]
Germany’s Sunny, Warm, and Dry Summer Yields a Smaller but High Quality 2019 Vintage
According to the Deutsches Weininstitut (DWI), 8.326 million hectolitres (hl) of wine must were recorded from the 2019 vintage. This number, although seemingly high, is 5% below the 10-year average of 8.8 million hl and 20% below the exceptionally large 2018 harvest. The diminished […]
How To Read A German Wine Label
German wine labels may look tricky to decode at first, but with this easy guide on what each term indicates, we’ll help you decipher just about any German wine label, no matter where it came from! After this 5-minute read, you can confidently walk […]