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Tasting articles Wine Capital Mainz 2025 Highlights from the Sekt show, VinVin and the Biodynamic Wine Fair in Rheinhessen’s central city. In the image above we are instructed to 'Always follow the bubbles' into the Sektbörse...
Paula Sidore
Paula Sidore Thursday 3 July 2025 • 8 min read
pouring red wine at the Mainzer Weinbörse 2025 © VDP by Peter Bender
Tasting articles Southern strength – Germany's 2024 VDP wines The second half of this report focuses on Baden, Pfalz, Rheinhessen, Rheingau and Württemberg. See also part one, Beyond the frost line. Few would dispute that this is a particularly...
Paula Sidore
Paula Sidore Thursday 19 June 2025 • 5 min read
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Tasting articles Wine discoveries – January 2025 A round-up of some of the best wines we tasted in January. Every week, our team tastes dozens or even hundreds of wines, many of which we tell you about...
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Team JR Monday 17 February 2025 • 3 min read

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