It’s hard to believe that one wine can be so many things – light or full-bodied, still or sparkling, easy-drinking or complex – but Pinot Blanc is one of those grapes that can do it all! There are many expressions of German Pinot Blanc […]
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2020 Harvest Update: Optimal Weather Conditions for Aromatic Wines
Earlier this month we provided an update on the 2020 harvest, reporting that the first grapes to be picked for this year’s Federweisser, a German wine specialty, had reached record ripeness. Now, the harvest for Federweisser, the base wines for German Sekt, and a […]
By the Glass Podcast on Wines of Germany: Stream and Sip!
Wines of Germany USA has partnered with our Houston ambassador Chris Poldoian of By the Glass Podcast for 5 episodes dedicated to German wine! By the Glass is a podcast dedicated to boozy beverages and the people who make & drink them, with thoughtful […]
Whose *Wine* is it Anyway? Meet Stefan Vetter
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 focusing on Stefan Vetter, a winemaker who has been central to the revival of Silvaner in the Franken […]
Seize the Last Sips of Summer
There’s a good chance your summer plans were derailed or postponed due to travel restrictions, but thankfully you can still venture outdoors with a glass of refreshing wine. Whether it’s a local park, spacious backyard or rooftop escape, it seems we’ve all developed a […]
Whose *Wine* is it Anyway? Meet Marcel & Marius Dillmann
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 focusing on the winemakers behind Weingut Karlo Dillmann, brothers Marcel and Marius Dillmann. From Germany’s Rheingau region, Marcel […]
Getting to Know Grauburgunder – German Pinot Gris
Whether you’re soaking up the sun or just dreaming of summer days, crisp, mouth-watering German Pinot Gris is sure to inspire warm weather vibes! History Time: Grab a Seat and a Bottle of Grauburgunder You might be more familiar with the French or […]
5 to Try: Sun-sational Pinot Blancs
Every month, our 5 to Try series showcases five examples of stellar wines from varying wine styles, grapes, and Germany’s 13 winegrowing regions. Germany’s light and silky Pinot Blanc reigns as a refreshing sip to pour by the pool or take to the beach, […]
Whose *Wine* is it Anyway? Meet Weingut Kruger-Rumpf
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 focusing on the winemakers behind Weingut Kruger-Rumpf, Stefan Rumpf and his sons Philipp and Georg. From Germany’s Nahe […]
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 […]