Hermann J Wiemer sells New York Riesling estate to his winemaker
According to Decanter magazine Mosel-born Hermann J Wiemer sold his estate to his winemaker Frederick T Merwarth. Hermann J Wiemer "symbolised the rise to prominence of New York State Riesling", Decanter wrote.
[more]German wine exports remain on the path to success
MAINZ. The 12-month period from May 2006 through April 2007 shows growth that exceeds the record reached in 2006. In the course of its annual export workshop in early July, the German Wine Institute in Mainz reported that the...
[more]New Export Markets for German Wines
MAINZ. Current market conditions and future marketing measures for German wine exports were topics of discussion between the German Wine Institute’s export advisory board and the institute’s European and overseas information...
[more]Top League of German Wine Makers - Awards for the German Wine Elite
MAINZ. With bated breath German winemakers and German wine enthusiasts await the annual publication – traditionally, in November – of the well-known German wine guides “Gault Millau WeinGuide” and “Eichelmann Deutschlands Weine.”...
[more]Earliest Recorded Blossoming of Grapevines in Germany
MAINZ, 04.06.07. Actually, the flower clusters of grapevines are rather inconspicuous. Botanically, the clusters are panicles – loose, irregularly branched flower clusters – with individual flowers, or blossoms, on the end of...
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