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Whose *Wine* is it Anyway? Meet The Christmann Family
Every month, our blog series ‘Whose Wine is it Anyway?’ profiles one German winemaker to give you a behind-the-vines look at the world of German wine. This month’s spotlighted estate dates back to the 16th century but continues to evolve and adapt – perfectly […]
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 […]
German Rosé: Fruity & Light & Everything Nice
What could be more uplifting than a cheerful pink wine in your glass? While rosé has become a warm-weather staple thanks to its thirst quenching freshness in the warm sun, we consider the pink drink a perfect pick all year round. Next time you’re […]
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 […]
5 to Try: Sustainable Sips
Every month, our 5 to Try series showcases five examples of stellar wines across styles, varietals, and Germany’s 13 winegrowing regions. In honor of the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, 2020, the wines in this month’s 5 to Try demonstrate Germany’s […]
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 […]
Whose *Wine* is it Anyway? Meet Weingut Meyer-Näkel
Every month, our blog series ‘Whose Wine is it Anyway?’ profiles one German winemaker to give you a behind-the-vines look at the world of German wine. In honor of Earth Day on April 22, this month we’re focusing on the women behind Weingut Meyer-Näkel, […]
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 […]