German pinot noirs assert themselves as well internationally

GERMANY (Neustadt/Weinstraße) - The about 200 VDP members (VDP = Verband Deutscher Qualitäts- & Prädikatsweingüter - Association of German Quality and Prädikat Wine Estates) are cultivating 4,900...

DEUTSCHLAND (Neustadt / Weinstraße) - (continued from part I) ...let’s go back to the VDP. It is not certain yet if the bottle with the stylized “1” will be kept. The VDP board wants...

UK (London) - On the initiative of the Deutsche Weininstitut (German Wine Institute; DWI), a concealed comparative tasting of 20 international top pinot noirs and 20 German top pinot noirs took place...

GERMANY (Düsseldorf) - After completing this year’s international wine fair ProWein, DWI-director Monika Reule was very pleased with the course of the fair: “German exhibitors are posting...

GERMANY (Geisenheim) - In early 2010, the Campus Geisenheim started figuring out a modern Corporate Design for the learning institution of Geisenheim. Already in September, the Research Institute...

GERMANY (Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler) - Expert knowhow is of high importance in the TOP-restaurant buisness. Knowing your profession well makes it easier on a day-to-day basis to be more professional and...

GERMANY (Freudenberg) - For the first time, the exclusive hotel and restaurant association Relais &Châteaux and experts of the Sommelier Union Germany have selected the best sommelier in Germany in a...

FRANCE (Straßburg) - November 20 - 22, Strassbourg hosted the 12th European Championship of Sommeliers, under the aegis of the ASI (Association de la Sommellerie Internationale). The French...

FRANCE (Tours) - François Chidaine, an experienced wine maker himself and one of the leading personalities of viticulture at the Loire river, frustrated leaves the managing board of the InterLoire...

ITALIEN (Scansano) - The board of directors of the Consorzio del Morellino, which took its office two weeks ago, voted for Elisabetta Geppetti as its new President and the members of the council Bruni...

GERMANY (Zweiflingen) - With a slight delay, a vintners’ sextet with a five-letter name from Wurttemberg celebrated its 25th anniversary. The Hades group is proudly looking back because it was...

GERMANY (Stuttgart) – Nice vote! The new chairwoman of the nationwide association Vinissima – women and wine chose a new versatile chairwoman at the member's conference in Stuttgart,...