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New Committee for German Vineyard Classification Established
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (181+ words) Log in Become a Member The committee will classify the vineyards'for "Erstes Gew'chs" and "Gro'es Gew'chs"'in the future according to specific, objective criteria. It will decide on the delineation of the vineyards and the grape varieties permitted there. It…...
Chianti was a white wine region in Roman times
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (174+ words) Log in Become a Member One of the found grape seeds is related to a family of grape varieties that are still grown today in parts of Eastern Europe. The closest match is with the rare variety Baratcsuha sz'rke cultivated…...
"Saar Riesling Sommer 2026" Invites You to the Saar in August
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Interview: "Wine is fully in tune with the spirit of the time"
1+ week, 2+ day ago (740+ words) Log in Become a Member What were the reasons for you to become a winemaker and join your parents' business, Felix? Felix Keller: I was fascinated by working with nature from an early age. I was in the vineyard with…...
First Wine from the Pope's Vineyard Presented
1+ week, 5+ day ago (121+ words) Log in Become a Member (al; Image: Wikimedia Commons) More on the topic: Deceased Pope was a supporter of wine culture Pope Francis has his own wine grown in Castel Gandolfo By clicking on "Accept and continue, you consent to…...
Ch'teau d'Yquem 1892 and 1896 Found Under the Floor of the Chapel
2+ week, 2+ day ago (147+ words) Log in Become a Member Some of the bottles are currently on display at Be'ov Castle. A fundraising campaign is underway to analyze and restore more bottles. According to Radio Prague International, the value of the wines amounts to around…...
wein. plus explains light and dark Riesling terroirs | wein. plus Wine News
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (177+ words) Log in Become a Member At the wine fair Vie Vinum in Vienna, wein. plus explained the topic "The Light and Dark Sides of Riesling" in a masterclass. The tasters Marcus Hofschuster and Kim Schreiber presented eight German Rieslings from…...
Collection of the year 2025/26 " Sparkling wine: Billecart-Salmon
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (148+ words) Log in Become a Member We have often been able to convince ourselves privately of the quality of Billecart-Salmon's champagnes. Now, for the first time, the winery has submitted a larger selection of its wines for tasting and has surpassed…...
Discovery of the year 2025/26 " Sparkling wine: B'rk
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (146+ words) Log in Become a Member The wine and sparkling wine producers'from Kaiserstuhl presented their sparkling wines for the first time last year and impressed us straight away. The affordable base sparkling wines are all somewhat sweet and rounded, but by…...
Collection of the year 2025/26 " Sicily: Giodo
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