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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Cookies & Corks: German Wine with Girl Scout Cookies

Looking for creative pairings to sweeten a weeknight? Order a case of German wine, grab your favorite Girl Scout Cookies, and get pairing! Try our suggestions with your roommates or significant other, or host a virtual happy hour to connect with friends and family. […]

3 Reasons to Celebrate Riesling Birthday – March 13th

It’s time to toast to Riesling! In 2019, Wines of Germany designated March 13 as Riesling’s official birthday. That year, the date marked 584 years since the first documented evidence of the Riesling grape. While Riesling has been grown in Germany for centuries, the earliest […]

German Wine For Every Type Of Valentine

February is the time for everyone to celebrate the cozy, uplifting, and universal feeling of love. Be it in the form of long-lasting friendships that warm your heart, romantic relationships that spark butterflies in your stomach, or empowering self-love, February 14th is an opportunity […]