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Germany's 2025 vintage – everything in balance
A year of extraordinary balance, bright acidity and some of the best Gutsweine in recent memory. Plus a whole lot of great Riesling. Above, harvest at Robert Weil (credit: Peter...
Paula Redes Sidore
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Germany’s supporting cast of white grape varieties proved eloquent in the challenging 2024 vintage. See also New GG releases in...
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A groundbreaking tasting of three key Eastern European varieties across 10 countries at Kog 25 Pannonia. There is a tiny...
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Quality under pressure – of the vintage and the political sort. Above, the Gräfenberg vineyard in Kiedrich in the Rheingau...
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The naturally-low-alcohol, underpriced marvel. Fill your boots! A slightly shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times...
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Reflections inspired by two recent German tastings, mainly 2024s. Above, Helmut and Cornelius Dönnhoff, not in London but on their...
Nick on restaurants
Another pair of restaurants on Sylt reviewed. Above, the stunning location of the Söl'ring Hof. See also Sylt – wine...
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Hot, hot, hot – and much quieter than usual. Above, one of Sylt’s many (delightfully cool) beaches.
This month’s diary...
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In this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, Matt King writes an ode to Riesling, the grape variety that...
Nick on restaurants
A tiny north German island has far more than its fair share of great wine lists. Sylt, once described to...
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20 don’t-miss wines to drink now. From canned bubbles to grand cru champagne, Etna rosato, Syrian Syrah, California Cabernet and...
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The second half of this report focuses on Baden, Pfalz, Rheinhessen, Rheingau and Württemberg. See also part one, Beyond the...
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Part one of a two-part review of this memorable vintage. Today, the Nahe, Franken, the Mosel, Saale-Unstrut, Sachsen and the...
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Don't miss these 20 standouts from our wine reviews published in the last month.
Tara writes As Jancis pointed out...
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A dry German Riesling that epitomises the intersection of quality and value. From €12.99, £14.58, $26. I came across the...
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A tasting of current releases shown by UK importer/retailer Howard Ripley demonstrated this to a T. Above, the book-lined tasting...
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Another set of outstanding new releases from the Kellers in Germany’s Rheinhessen. Also, news of crazy high-density planting, pictured above...
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