Rheingau: Historic, Venerable, Rejuvenated
Rheingau claims to be the birthplace of Riesling, which has been planted here since at least 1435, but the Romans cultivated vines on its slopes long before that.
Pfalz Producers
Friedrich Becker, VDP.Weingut
Südliche Weinstraße | Schweigen | 29.8 hectares | Certified biodynamic by respekt-BIODYN
"I didn't
Pfalz: Pfalz is for the Feinschmecker
The Rheinpfalz Rieslings, especially, are as easy to drink with food as the fine white Burgundies of France” – Frank Schoonmaker, The Wines of Germany
Nahe Producers
Gut Hermannsberg is a 30-hectare estate between the Nahe villages of Niederhausen and Schloßböckelheim. The estate’s history dates to 1902 when it was initially built as the “Königlich-Preussische Weinbaudomäne” (Royal Prussian Wine Estate) and remained under state ownership for its first
Nahe: Exquisitely Tuned
“The best [Nahe Rieslings] are exquisitely tuned…” – Ian Jamison, German Wines
Mosel: Winding Slopes of Slate
Nowhere else on earth produces wines like those of Germany's Mosel Valley. No other wine region looks like the Mosel either—a picturesque valley formed by volcanic eruptions about 15 million years ago.
Mosel Producers
J.J. Prüm is the iconic estate of the Middle Mosel and progenitor of the light, piquant, mineral, and energetic wines with varying degrees of balancing sweetness, which many associate with Mosel Riesling and German wine in general. Riesling Prädikatswein is the name of the game here.* Whil
Mittelrhein: Romance on the Rhine
This 100-kilometer drive along the Rhine, with vineyards starting opposite Assmanshausen and ending at the outskirts of Bonn, will take you through one of Germany’s most picturesque and romantic places, complete with fairytale stories and medieval castles.
Mittelrhein Producers
Tonu Jost, VDP. Weingut
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Hessische Bergstraße: The Spring Garden
The Hessische Bergstraße is Germany’s smallest wine region, with 463 hectares. The Romans called this 40-kilometer stretch between Darmstadt and Heidelberg the Strata Montana (mountain road).
