Paula writes For the VDP, Germany’s elite winegrowers association, 2022 is a time to celebrate the whites. September marks the 20th anniversary of its Grosses Gewächs classification, now referred to by all simply as GG. As wine writers and buyers gathered this year in Wiesbaden to formulate first impressions of nearly 500 top growths from current vintages, there was a...
GG releases in 2022 – reds
This year's VDP tasting in Wiesbaden celebrated 20 years of GG wines along with the annual showing of 450+ of the latest examples. See this guide to our coverage of this year's German wine releases. (Image © VDP/Peter Bender.)
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