Germany vintage guide
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Top five best value Grosses Gewächs to try
Great value from Germany...
By Caro Maurer MW Published
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German Riesling: A buying guide for beginners
From key regions to reading wine labels...
By Anna Lee Iijima Last updated
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German Grosses Gewächs releases 2024: World class Pinot and the promise of great Rieslings
With 30 top recommendations...
By Caro Maurer MW Last updated
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Maximin Grünhaus: Producer profile and wines to try
A look at the wonderful Ruwer Riesling producer...
By Clive Pursehouse Published
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Dr Loosen: Profile and top-rated wines
See Decanter's top-rated Dr Loosen wines...
By James Button Last updated
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Joh. Jos. Prüm: Producer profile & 10 wines tasted
The story of a Mosel master...
By Anna Lee Iijima Last updated
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Producer Profile: Weingut Willi Schaefer
Clive Pursehouse visits one of the great, historic names of Mosel Riesling...
By Clive Pursehouse Last updated
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Germany: red wines to watch
Germany is renowned for its white wines - but there’s reason to note its red wines too, perhaps more than ever...
By Olivia Mason Last updated
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German Grosses Gewächs 2020 releases: the top wines
Anne Krebiehl MW reports from the social-distanced VDP Weinbörse 2020.
By Anne Krebiehl MW Last updated
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The revival of Sekt, Germany’s signature sparkling wine
If you know where to look, there's lots to get excited about...
By Anne Krebiehl MW Last updated
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Weingut Markus Molitor Rieslings and Pinot Noirs
Tasting the styles of Riesling and Pinot Noir from this famous Mosel producer...
By Anne Krebiehl MW Last updated
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German Grosses Gewächs new releases: Top wines
Is 2018 a Riesling vintage for non-Riesling drinkers?
By Anne Krebiehl MW Published
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Weingut Keller: Producer profile
A prominent name in the Rheinhessen since it was established in the late 18th century....
By William Kelley Last updated
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German Grosses Gewächs new releases – Riesling 2017 and Pinot 2016
Exclusive report with tasting notes for Premium subscribers...
By Anne Krebiehl MW Last updated
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Dönnhoff: Profile and top wines rated
Some of Germany's top Rieslings...
By James Button Last updated
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Top buys from the German VDP wine tasting: 2018 whites & 2017 reds
Top German reds and whites from a recent tasting of over 1,000 wines...
By Anne Krebiehl MW Last updated
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Understanding Grosses Gewächs Riesling and wines to look for
High scoring wines and what GG means on labels...
By James Button Last updated
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The excitement surrounding German Pinot Noir – ask Decanter
Anne Krebiehl MW on the rise of German Pinot Noir
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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Expert’s Choice: German Riesling 2011
See tasting notes and drinking windows for German Rieslings from the 2011 vintage....
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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2000 vintage guide for Germany
2000 vintage guide for Germany. Early promise gave way to rain and widespread rot...
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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2001 vintage guide for Germany
2001 vintage guide for Germany. A great year: clean, concentrated, structured wines worthy of aging.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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2002 vintage guide for Germany
2002 vintage guide for Germany. High levels of ripeness and fine acidity are the hallmarks of this vintage.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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2004 vintage guide for Germany
2004 vintage guide for Germany. Fresh, fruity white wines with pronounced aromas; good colour and density are the hallmarks of this vintage’s red wines.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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2003 vintage guide for Germany
2003 vintage guide for Germany. A great year for red wines—elegant and relatively ripe.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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2005 vintage guide for Germany
2005 vintage guide for Germany. The 2005 vintage is already acclaimed as being exceptionally good.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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2006 vintage guide for Germany
2006 vintage guide for Germany. Looks like a classic vintage for those who waited before picking but those who didn't produced dilute wines.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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2007 vintage guide for Germany
2007 vintage guide for Germany. Outstanding wines in all quality levels, showing a fine balance of ripeness...
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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2008 vintage guide for Germany
2008 vintage guide for Germany. Hallmarks are fine-boned body, vibrant acidity and ripe fruit flavours. Reds firm and juicy.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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Mosel bridge protesters file criminal complaint
Campaigners opposed to the Mosel bridge project in Germany have filed a criminal complaint against the state-backed building plan, following more reports that experts believe it is unsafe.
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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Mosel bridge safety concerns ‘unfounded’, says ministry
The local government responsible for the controversial Mosel bridge project in one of Germany's best-known wine regions has rebuffed safety concerns surrounding its building plans.
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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Mosel Bridge fails to meet EU standards, says expert
Plans for the controversial Mosel bridge that would carry traffic through Germany's Riesling vineyards don't meet European Union building standards, according to an independent expert.
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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Grape rotting fruit fly raises alarm in German vineyards
German winemakers have become the latest in Europe to raise concerns over an Asian fruit fly that causes grapes to rot in the vineyards.
By Chris Mercer Last updated