Germany
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1993 vintage guide for GermanyBy Decanter Staff Last updated
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1994 vintage guide for GermanyBy Decanter Staff Last updated
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1995 vintage guide for GermanyBy Decanter Staff Last updated
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1996 vintage guide for GermanyBy Decanter Staff Last updated
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1997 vintage guide for GermanyBy Decanter Staff Last updated
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1998 vintage guide for GermanyBy Decanter Staff Last updated
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1999 vintage guide for GermanyBy Decanter Staff Last updated
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Germany
Read full profiles of Germany's Regional Chair, Giles MacDonogh, and previous DWWA judges for Germany.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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German wine labelling made simple
The authorities may have made a mess of making German wine labels accessible, but FREDDY PRICE insists it’s easy when you know how
By Freddy Price Last updated
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The Mosel: A bridge too farA plan to build a bridge straight through one of Europe’s most famous wine regions has enraged hugh johnson, who believes that it is both unwanted and unnecessary
By Hugh Johnson Last updated
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Hugh Johnson September 2010 column: Raise the Teutonic!
By Hugh Johnson Last updated
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Big Brother favourite tipple Black Tower sales rocket
They might not be the perfect dinner guests, but the Big Brother housemates' drinking habits are making one German wine producer very happy indeed.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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Winemakers add second tier to vineyard classification system
Germany's top wine growers' association has disregarded German wine law yet again to introduce a second tier to its controversial vineyard classification system.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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Germany gets long-awaited vineyard classification
Germany has finally succeeded in launching a vineyard classification that has taken 10 years to come to fruition.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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Blue Nun back in the running
Blue Nun, the fruity German white that was the wine of choice in the 1960s and 1970s, is back near the top.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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2003: One of Germany’s best
The German 2003 vintage is set to become one of the best and most rare vintages for the country despite fears of over-exposure to the sun and reduced yields.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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New glass stopper for Schloss VollradsPremium German producer Schloss Vollrads is moving half its wines to a radical new glass stopper.
By Adam Lechmere Last updated
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Riesling champion Bernard Breuer dies
Bernhard Breuer, one of Germany’s most prominent and influential winegrowers, died yesterday aged 57.
By Adam Lechmere Last updated
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South Africa production to overtake Germany, Portugal, Chile
By 2008 South Africa will have overtaken Germany, Portugal and Chile in the rankings of the world’s wine producing countries.
By Jim Budd Last updated
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Hans Selbach: obituary
German winegrowers are mourning the death of Hans Selbach, who was long a quietly influential producer in the Middle Mosel.
By Howard G Goldberg Last updated
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Raccoons destroy German vineyards
Thousands of marauding racoons, descendents of animals released by Hermann Goering, have overrun vineyards in central Germany.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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German state tasters fooled by cheap import
A German winemaker has fooled official state tasters into thinking cheap imported Pinot Gris was quality German wine, in a bid to expose flaws in the country’s wine regulation system.
By Panos Kakaviatos Last updated
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German winemakers fall short of World Cup glory
Germany’s top winemakers are making the most of their country hosting the football World Cup – by putting together a hilariously unsuccessful football team.
By Panos Kakaviatos Last updated
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Football fillip for German wines
The World Cup has given German wines a ‘significant boost’ in sales.
By Panos Kakaviatos Last updated
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German sales ‘at pre-1985’ levels
German wine exports sales have reached record levels with an 11% increase in sales in the last year.
By Panos Kakaviatos Last updated
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German clampdown on foreign workers threatens harvest
New German labour laws limiting the number of registered Polish agricultural workers are threatening harvests across the country.
By Jane Anson Last updated
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Name change planned for German appellation
Life is about to get easier for those whose tongues twist when it comes to ordering a bottle of German wine.
By David Furer Last updated
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Stern publishes major article on ‘Jefferson bottles’
The ‘Jefferson bottles’ case is set to explode on the world stage with a major article in German magazine Stern.
By Adam Lechmere Last updated
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Mosel-Saar-Ruwer shortens name to Mosel
The German wine region of Mosel-Saar-Ruwer has officially changed its name to Mosel in a bid to become more consumer friendly.
By Maggie Rosen Last updated
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Global demand for Riesling outstrips supply
German exports of Riesling reached their highest level ever in 2006, according to the latest figures from Wines of Germany.
By Jane Anson Last updated
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Riedel sues Eisch over breathable glass claims
Wine glass manufacturer Riedel has filed a lawsuit in Germany against competitor Eisch challenging its marketing of a new line of glassware as ‘breathable’.
By Tim Teichgraeber Last updated
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Apple wine producers furious at EU proposal to remove ‘wine’ from their product name
By Panos Kakaviatos Last updated