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Beyond the frost line – Germany's 2024 VDP wines
Paula Redes Sidore
Wednesday 18 June 2025
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Germany 2023 – Rheingau, Rheinhessen, Pfalz and Franken
Paula Redes Sidore
Friday 24 May 2024
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GG releases in 2022 – Riesling part 1
Paula Redes Sidore
Thursday 22 September 2022
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See also part 2 of Michael's Franken trilogy. The Hospice de Beaune, founded in 1443 by the then Chancellor of...
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Check Germany 2014 and more – the guide for links to all of our coverage in this German week (and...
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You'll remember from this comparative tasting of German Spätburgunder and top Pinot Noirs around the world and this recent wine...
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Michael Schmidt gives us an overview of this stunning vintage in Germany's 2011s – truly exceptional. Also see his tasting...
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In the week leading up to the increasingly important Prowein wine fair in Düsseldorf, we'll be publishing two collections of...
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