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Look no further for updates from Wines of Germany! Here you’ll find everything from recent news and reports to helpful guides and seasonal wine pairings.
Riesling Rendezvous: Reach for Germany’s Queen of Grapes
If there’s a single wine that embodies the wines of Germany, there’s no doubt it’d be Riesling! The country’s most popular grape variety is just as noble as it is adaptable, with a style ready to accompany any meal and any palate at any […]
Whose *Wine* is it Anyway? Meet Stefan Doktor
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 highlighting Stefan Doktor of Schloss Johannisberg, located in the Rheingau. Known as one of the most celebrated Riesling […]
Classic Candy & German Wine Pairings for Valentine’s Day
Whether you’re sweet or sour toward celebrating Valentine’s Day, February 14th is an opportunity to celebrate our love of German wines! Enjoy the classic sweets and German wine pairings below with your significant other or Galentine’s gang, or simply treat yourself. Sekt with Conversation […]
Whose *Wine* is it Anyway? Meet Caroline Diel
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 highlighting Caroline Diel, winemaker and proprietor of Schlossgut Diel and a member of a new generation of winemakers. […]
Calling Sommeliers & Wine Educators: Join the Wines of Germany Ambassador Program
Are you a sommelier or wine educator with a passion for German wine? If so, keep reading – we’d love for you to join our 2021 Ambassador Program! In 2016, Wines of Germany launched its Ambassador Program to further engage trade and consumers through […]
“Germany Beyond Riesling” Virtual Master Class Recording
On December 28, 2020, Jackson Rohrbaugh – Master Sommelier, Crunchy Red Fruit wine club founder and returning Wines of Germany ambassador – hosted an exploration of Germany Beyond Riesling. In this guided virtual tasting, Jackson will introduce you to Germany’s other signature varieties – […]
“German Red Wines for the Winter” Virtual Zoom Tasting Video Recording
On December 10, 2020, Midwest Wines of Germany Ambassadors Amy Waller and Joe Kane hosted German Red Wines for the Winter, a virtual exploration of Spätburgunder, Dornfelder, Meunier, and more. It’s not too late to cozy up with a glass (or bottle!) of red wine and […]
5 to Try: German Sekt – A New Sparkling Wine for New Celebrations
Every month, our 5 to Try series showcases five examples of stellar wines from varying wine styles, grapes, and Germany’s 13 winegrowing regions. As an alternative to Champagne, Prosecco, and Cava, seek out sensational German Sekt! Some save sparkling wine for special occasions, but […]
