Germany

Tasting articles Quality under pressure – of the vintage and the political sort. Above, the Gräfenberg vineyard in Kiedrich in the Rheingau...

Free for all The naturally-low-alcohol, underpriced marvel. Fill your boots! A slightly shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times...

Tasting articles 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...

Don't quote me Hot, hot, hot – and much quieter than usual. Above, one of Sylt’s many (delightfully cool) beaches. This month’s diary...

Free for all 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...

Tasting articles 20 don’t-miss wines to drink now. From canned bubbles to grand cru champagne, Etna rosato, Syrian Syrah, California Cabernet and...

Tasting articles The second half of this report focuses on Baden, Pfalz, Rheinhessen, Rheingau and Württemberg. See also part one, Beyond the...

Tasting articles Part one of a two-part review of this memorable vintage. Today, the Nahe, Franken, the Mosel, Saale-Unstrut, Sachsen and the...

Tasting articles Don't miss these 20 standouts from our wine reviews published in the last month. Tara writes As Jancis pointed out...

Wines of the week A dry German Riesling that epitomises the intersection of quality and value. From €12.99, £14.58, $26. I came across the...

Tasting articles A tasting of current releases shown by UK importer/retailer Howard Ripley demonstrated this to a T. Above, the book-lined tasting...

Tasting articles Another set of outstanding new releases from the Kellers in Germany’s Rheinhessen. Also, news of crazy high-density planting, pictured above...

Wine news in 5 Plus Thailand's move towards loosening its extremely tight alcohol sales and advertising laws. Before we get to global news, I’ve...

Tasting articles A trio of sparkling wines, new winter whites and succulent reds, and a cache of not-to-miss great-value finds from our...