Welcome to Wines of Germany

Wines of Germany is the exclusive U.S. office of the Deutsches Weininstitut (German Wine Institute). Consider us your primary source for information on German wine regions, statistics, and fun facts, plus promotions and events here in the U.S.! Explore this site to discover the distinctive quality and pairing versatility of German Riesling, Pinots, Silvaner, and many more.

Wine Types

Germany’s contemporary wine scene is rich with both red and white, indigenous and “foreign” wine grapes. Taste the top varietals!

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Wine Regions

Visit some of the most northerly wine-growing regions in the world. The diversity of Germany’s wines starts in the vineyards of its 13 regions.

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Wine Pairing

German wines are wonderful on their own, but the fruity acidity makes them especially suited to food pairing.

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Whose *Wine* is it Anyway? Meet Andi Weigand

‘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 Andi Weigand of Weingut Weigand, an organic winery in Germany’s Franken region. Since 2015, Andi has championed sustainable farming […]

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German Wine Exports Show Mixed Results in 2025

German wine exporters reported mixed results in 2025, as global exports of German Wine rose by one percent while export value declined by two percent to €377 million, according to the German Wine Institute (DWI). Quality wines, which make up 71 percent of Germany’s […]

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German Wines Set a Strong Mark at Wine Paris 2026

From February 9 to 11, 2026, the German Wine Institute (DWI) will be showcasing a broad and dynamic selection of German still and sparkling wines at Wine Paris, one of the world’s leading international wine trade fairs.  Located within the German Pavilion at the […]

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