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Theme weeks: social media firework about Wines of Germany
"Cool series - cool branch!" - With this comment, an Instagram user summed up the consistently positive response to the DWI theme weeks on social media.
Read moreShanghai celebrates with Riesling and Dornfelder
The FEAST festival created a relaxed atmosphere at the Jing'an Kerry Center in Shanghai. Despite bad weather, thousands of people enjoyed the first major cultural and gourmet event after the Corona pandemic. Also included: Riesling and Dornfelder from Germany.
Read moreGermany's vintners expect early harvest
In warm regions in Germany the blooming of vines began end of May. This is eight to ten days earlier than the 30-year average. However, due to cool and rainy weather during the past week, the further development was partially slowed down.
Read moreTheme Weeks: The wonderful world of pinots from Germany
Under the hashtag #burgunderwunder, The German Wine Institute starts its last theme weeks and invites you on a two-week trip into the fascinating world of pinot wines from Germany.
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Frankfurt International Wine Trophy awards 190 German wines
A good 2,000 wines were tasted and evaluated for the Frankfurt International Wine Trophy 2020. From mid-April, a selected group of sommeliers, oenologists, wine dealers and trade journalists met for three weeks in meetings of three people each. A third of the positions were awarded. Among them were 190 German wines.
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International Organic Wine Award 2020: Results of Spring Tasting
The first of two tastings for the International Organic Wine Award 2020 took place with 28 tasters all over Germany in a "virtual room". Winemakers from 18 countries did not want to forgo the quality competition, even in these difficult times, so submitted 648 wines for the Spring Tasting. German growers of organic wine won 25 Top Gold, 115 Gold...
Read moreSalmon with Japanese hollandaise and green asparagus
The German Wine Institute runs a topical page "wine & food". Find this seasonal dish and a corresponding wine recommendation in the asparagus section.
Read moreSpotlight on Germany's regional grape varieties
For the next two weeks from May 18, under the hashtag #regionalehelden (local heroes), the DWI will focus on the diversity of our local wines. Grape varieties are presented that are particularly characteristic of their respective region - including classics such as Lemberger and Trollinger from Württemberg, Elbling from the Mosel or Goldriesling...
Read moreElection of the German Wine Queen to take place
The traditional election of the German Wine Queen will take place in Neustadt an der Weinstrasse again this year. The German Wine Institute (DWI), SWR and the city of Neustadt agreed on this in coordination with the representatives of Germany’s 13 wine-growing regions.
Read moreSparkling Theme a Bubbling Success
The theme #perlenimglas is being enjoyed by sparkling wine fans on social media. 18 video clips and posts with sparkling wine producers, experts and the trio of German wine sovereigns amongst others, have already reached over 45,000 followers on Instagram alone. Many producers also took the opportunity to contribute with their own contributions...
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