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In a new interview series the German Wine Institute (Wines of Germany HQ) portrays multipliers in the global wine branch. Norwegian Sigurd "Satyr" Wongraven is a well-known black metal musician and has been part of the worldwide music scene for many years with his band "Satyricon". In his spare time, the musician devotes himself to his hobby: wine.

The eleventh "Forum Generation Riesling" (GR) took place on the 14th of November in the "Viniversum" in the wine growing region of 'Hessische Bergstraße' near Frankfurt. Seventy young leaders from the wine industry met in Heppenheim to exchange marketing ideas, learn from reknowned speakers and gain expertise.

The versatility of German wines allow for them to pair perfectly with an array of flavors – from savory stuffing and tart cranberry sauce to sweet potato casserole and a plethora of pies. Low alcohol but full flavored Wines of Germany brighten your Thanksgiving dinner cooking.

Each year, The Wine Enthusiast Magazine selects "Best Buys" in the USA. In 2019 three German wines made it on the Top 100 list. Even more exciting: one of them is amoung the Top 10 of some 24.000 wines tested in this year's contest.

In a new interview-series the German Wine Institute (Wines of Germany HQ) portraits multipliers in the global wine branch. We start with Jessyca Lewis, a successful marketing and advertising professional and winelover. She discovered her passion for teaching and social media. Now she’s inspiring Germany’s winemakers and encourages them to get...

“CHOOSE | SHARE | CARE” is the new message of Wine in Moderation with an innovative visual identity. The new Brand Strategy, message and visual identity are a result of a year-long reflection at the conclusion of the Wine in Moderation´s 10th year in existence.

It’s not only an annual name dropping routine of great interest to gourmets and wine critics alike: every november, the three reknowned wine guides "Eichelmann", "Gault&Millau" and "vinum" present the results of their individual tastings to the press.

As part of the Clink Different campaign - the joint initiative promoting wines of Bordeaux and Germany - the CIVB and Deutsches Weininstitut (DWI, German Wine Institute) invite US-journalists to discover the unexpected wines and styles that these renowned winemaking regions offer.

The German Wine Academy (DWA) submitted a bid for Germany's wine culture to be added to the UNESCO World Heritage List. The DWA submitted the bid "in lieu of all people ... who maintain and look after Germany's viniculture."

The German Wine Institute (DWI) with its Wines of Germany office in Shanghai (WOG) will be on hand at this year’s ProWine China in Shanghai (Nov 12-14, 2019). Running at the Shanghai New International Expo Center (No. 2345 Longyang Road) some 40 winemakers present a selection of wines from Germany's 13 winegrowing regions.