by Hannah Carty | Jun 27, 2025 | Villa Wolf, Dr. Loosen, Fritz Haag, Maximin Grunhaus, Robert Weil, Wittmann, Zilliken, Loosen Bros., Featured, Wine Education
In the world of fine wine, it’s easy to focus on grape variety, sweetness level, or region. But when it comes to Germany, soil is one of the most powerful tools you can use to understand and sell texture. Whether it’s the piercing tension of slate-grown...
by Hannah Carty | Jun 2, 2025 | Wine Education, Villa Wolf, Dr. Loosen, Fritz Haag, Maximin Grunhaus, Robert Weil, Wittmann, Zilliken, Featured
Explore six of Germany’s most iconic winegrowing regions and the benchmark producers who define them. Each offers a unique expression of Riesling and beyond – ideal for summer lists, hand-sells, and collector allocations. The Mosel Elegant, Slate-Driven...
by Hannah Carty | Mar 28, 2025 | Featured, Wine Education, Zilliken, Dr. Loosen, Fritz Haag, Maximin Grunhaus, Robert Weil, Wittmann
Rieslings are terrific partners for many types of cuisine. With their extraordinary range of sweetness levels and regional styles, it’s possible to find a Riesling for just about any dish. The key is to find the appropriate combination of sweetness, acidity,...
by Hannah Carty | Mar 5, 2025 | Wittmann, Featured, Wine Education
Welcome to the land of a thousand hills––Germany’s Rheinhessen region. As the country’s oldest and largest winegrowing area, Rheinhessen has a rich history that dates back to the ancient Romans who first cultivated vines here. The region’s stony clay...
by Hannah Carty | Nov 27, 2024 | Featured, Villa Wolf, J. Christopher, Wittmann, Appassionata
The days are growing colder, and festive gatherings are beginning to fill our calendars marking the start of winter and the perfect time to explore the versatility and charm of white wines. From the refined elegance of Chardonnay, the fruit-driven appeal of Pinot...
by Hannah Carty | May 30, 2024 | Dr. Loosen, Fritz Haag, Maximin Grunhaus, Robert Weil, Wittmann, Zilliken, Featured, Villa Wolf
All of our German producers received some stellar reviews in the June 2024 issue of Wine Spectator – with more to come when the full German report is published later this year. Notable mentions include wines featured in the “Savvy Shopper” column,...