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Exclusive U.S. office of the Deutsches Weininstitut. Primary information source on German wines for U.S. consumers, members of the wine trade, and the media.
Joined October 2009
Raise a glass of German Sekt to the New Year! Auf wiedersehen 2023 and guten tag 2024 🥂
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Looking to upgrade your holiday dessert spread? Try pairing your treats, like this spiced orange cake, with a bottle of Riesling Spätlese to complement the sweetness without overwhelming it 🍊🥂
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The secret’s out! Regular barrel inspections to check how the vintage is progressing goes a long way in producing quality wines 🍷🤌 Photo via 📸: @weingutleitz in 📌 the Rheingau
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This month's #WhoseWineIsItAnyway features Karsten Peter of Gut Hermannsberg in the Nahe! Since joining Gut Hermannsberg in 2009, Karsten has instilled a focus on low intervention throughout the estate's winemaking process. Read more here:
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Warm up this holiday season with a steamy mug of Glühwein, the defining drink of German Christmas markets ☕
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This month's #5ToTry showcases #orangewine 🍊 This style, made from white grape varieties fermented with #skincontact,is one of the wine world's hottest ticket items right now, and German vintners are no strangers to the method! Read more:
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Stollen, a traditional German Christmas cake, is chock full of dried and candied fruits, nuts and marzipan, and dusted with powdered sugar (and it tastes great with a glass of Gewürtztraminer). Find a classic recipe here:
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For most of the year, Baden is sunny and warm, making it ideal for Burgundian varieties like Spätburgunder, Weissburgunder and Grauburgunder. The sun even shines through the colder winter months, like in this shot of Reichenau Island in Lake Constance ❄️
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Getting a jump start on our New Year’s Resolutions...by cracking open a bottle of German wine 🤪🍷 Video via 📸: @anna.lee.grace
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Need a last minute holiday present? German wine is always a good option - especially when there's more than enough to share 🤗 Photo via 📸: @winery_maximingruenhaus
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Check out these gorgeous Lemberger grapes 😍 Lemberger is a versatile, late-ripening grape grown primarily in the temperate, red-wine-friendly Württemberg region.
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Did you know that Germany’s winegrowing regions rely heavily on the rivers and tributaries that flow through them? The rivers keep the regions warm, which helps the grapes to ripen fully 🍇 Video via 📸: @cokiesworldofwine
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Oenophile partners in crime—who’s the Weissburgunder to your Spätburgunder? Tag them in the comments 👯
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Looking for something bubbly (but not too bubbly) to sip this holiday season? Try a semi-sparkling Perlwein in place of the usual Prosecco! Perlwein is known for its light, refreshing flavor ✨
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Riesling goes with everything on the Thanksgiving table, from the turkey (try a Trocken) to pumpkin pie (select a Spätlese) 🦃 From our German Wine family to yours, Happy Thanksgiving! Prost 🥂
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Reminiscing on the autumn harvest during these cold November nights 🥶 Video via 📸: @weingutmay in 📌 Franken
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Tiny but mighty, the vineyards of the Hessische Bergstrasse region rest in the foothills of the protective Odenwald, nestled between the Main and Neckar rivers🍷
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*Ahr* you as excited to taste the 2023 vintage as we are? Just look at these perfect Pinot grapes from the Ahr! 🤩🍇 Photo via 📸: @meyernaekel
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