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Tasting: Pinot varieties Better than ever

09 Apr, 26 in Tasting

Interview: Ilija Trojanow "I like wines that I don't immediately fall in love with"

07 Apr, 26 in General

The half-year winners in all categories These wines make you happy!

26 Mar, 26 in Tasting

Interview: Florian Weingart "There are no corked bottles hanging on vines"

23 Mar, 26 in General

Tasting: The best wines for little money Our price enjoyment winners of the past months

11 Mar, 26 in Tasting

NEWS

Wine Tourism and NoLo Products in Focus Vinitaly 2026: Fewer Visitors, Mixed Mood 16 Apr, 26 38 Percent of Buds Affected Champagne Fears One Third Harvest Loss Due to Frost 15 Apr, 26 On our own behalf Deutsche Hotelakademie and wein.plus announce cooperation 14 Apr, 26 Operation of the VDP Winery Continues Winegrower Florian Lauer from Saar Withdraws 14 Apr, 26 Wine Giant With 70 Million Euros in Debt Familia Torres Must Negotiate Over Restructuring Plan 14 Apr, 26

Now 4,000 ha: Piwi cultivation area grows significantly German winemakers plant more Piwi varieties 13 Apr, 26 Debts Amount to Approximately 25 Million Euros Bodegas Riojanas Negotiates Restructuring Plan 13 Apr, 26 France, Italy and Germany Main Suppliers Wineries Achieved Higher Prices in Norway in 2025 10 Apr, 26 French Barriques Most Strongly Influence Wine US Researchers Analyze Tannins from Wooden Barrels for the First Time 10 Apr, 26 Over 100 Thematic Offers from the DWI on April 25 and 26 Wine Hiking Weekend in the German Growing Regions 09 Apr, 26

New System: Each Bottle Identifiable with QR Scan Checking the Authenticity of Wine Bottles with a Smartphone 08 Apr, 26 Argentinian Winery Again in First Place Catena Zapata Named Most Admired Wine Brand in the World Again 08 Apr, 26 Focus on 'vineyard-influenced' wines Juvé & Camps Leaves Cava DO and Joins Corpinnat 07 Apr, 26 Reapproval Must Be Reexamined French Court Suspends Ban on Copper Preparations 07 Apr, 26 Oenologist Commutes Between Abruzzo and Hermitage Chiara Pepe Becomes Winemaker at Domaine de La Chapelle 02 Apr, 26

Magazine

Interview: Ilija Trojanow "I like wines that I don't immediately fall in love with"

07 Apr, 26

of Alexander Lupersböck

Interview: Florian Weingart "There are no corked bottles hanging on vines"

23 Mar, 26

of Uwe Kauss

Recognising counterfeit wine Everything is real—except the wine

09 Mar, 26

of Alexander Lupersböck

Award ceremony at the Eurovino in Karlsruhe Golden Grape Awards: These are the winners 2025/2026

02 Mar, 26

of Carsten M. Stammen

Impressions from Wine Paris Euphoria with a few shadows

23 Feb, 26

of Matthias Stelzig

Wine Flight: Ruhr area Between "taxi plate" and mature Barolo

11 Feb, 26

of Sebastian Bordthäuser

Winemaker: a profession with life-threatening risks When work in the cellar ends fatally

26 Jan, 26

of Matthias Stelzig

Tips from top chef Max Stiegl and sommelier René Kollegger Wine with innards: Riesling almost always works

12 Jan, 26

of Alexander Lupersböck

Wine History How Marsala Helped Decide the Battle of Trafalgar

29 Dec, 25

of Raffaella Usai

Winegrower: a profession with life danger When the vineyard becomes a death trap

15 Dec, 25

of Matthias Stelzig

TASTING

Tasting: Pinot varieties Better than ever

09 Apr, 26

of Marcus Hofschuster

The half-year winners in all categories These wines make you happy!

26 Mar, 26

of Marcus Hofschuster

Tasting: The best wines for little money Our price enjoyment winners of the past months

11 Mar, 26

of Marcus Hofschuster

Tasting: Riesling 2024 A tough year with a good ending

26 Feb, 26

of Marcus Hofschuster

Tasting: Village wines Mostly completely underestimated

13 Feb, 26

of Marcus Hofschuster

Tasting Our favourite wines for the year 2026

15 Jan, 26

of Marcus Hofschuster

Tasting These Sparkling Wines Are a Celebration in Themselves

16 Dec, 25

of Marcus Hofschuster

Tasting: Silvaner The wine that never gives up

03 Dec, 25

of Marcus Hofschuster

Barolo 2021 The exceptional year

19 Nov, 25

of Marcus Hofschuster

Barbaresco 2021 and 2022 Excellent despite drought

23 Oct, 25

of Marcus Hofschuster

Wine and food

Tips from top chef Max Stiegl and sommelier René Kollegger Wine with innards: Riesling almost always works

12 Jan, 26

of Alexander Lupersböck

Refined recommendations from sommelier Kathrin Feix Enjoy differently: Why aromatic varieties go with food after all

11 Sep, 25

of Carsten M. Stammen

Paula Bosch reveals her favourite combinations for every day A perfect match: mature wines with everyday dishes

22 Apr, 25

of Raffaella Usai

Pairing Tips for Japanese Cuisine by Christian Schuster The Right Wine for Sushi, Tempura, and Wagyu

04 Nov, 24

of Alexander Lupersböck

Pairing Tips from Sommelier Elena Rameder Riesling – The Uncombinable

20 Aug, 24

of Alexander Lupersböck

Food Pairing Why mature red wine goes well with the new vegetable cuisine

29 Apr, 24

of Wolfgang Faßbender

Why not every white wine automatically goes well with fish "It's not just about the fish!"

12 Mar, 24

of Alexander Lupersböck

Unusual pairing tips from René Kollegger Discover Chardonnay in an entirely new way

29 Jan, 24

of Alexander Lupersböck

The best pairing tips for fish and red wine The new harmony of old opposites

20 Nov, 23

of Matthias Stelzig

Pairing tips from Giuseppe d'Aniello Why rosé also tastes good in winter

23 Oct, 23

of Matthias Stelzig

Travel

Wine Flight: Ruhr area Between "taxi plate" and mature Barolo

11 Feb, 26

of Sebastian Bordthäuser

Wine Flight: Marseille for wine fans The culinary cuvée of the Mediterranean

21 Oct, 25

of Anke Sademann

Wine Flight: Florence for insiders The best wine bars away from the tourist traps

08 Apr, 25

of Raffaella Usai

Wine Flight: Krakow Journey into the new Polish wine culture

25 Feb, 25

of Anke Sademann

Wine Flight: Hamburg Wine in the Harbor to the World

21 Oct, 24

of Anke Sademann

Wine Flight: Munich The Most Beautiful Places to Not Have to Drink Beer

16 Sep, 24

of Raffaella Usai

Wine Flight Brussels Fine wine between art deco and innovation

02 Jul, 24

of Anke Sademann

Wine Flight through Vienna Cosy, casual and personal

21 May, 24

of Alexander Lupersböck

Wine Flight: Montenegro Wine between the Adriatic and the Black Mountains

19 Mar, 24

of Anke Sademann

More than just port wine: the best tips and addresses Wine Flight through Porto

11 Dec, 23

of Anke Sademann

BUSINESS

Tips from "winemaker mentor" François-Michel Albrecht "It's never too late, but it's always high time"

17 Nov, 25

of Matthias Stelzig

Full cost accounting for winegrowers "Surprising what you earn money with - and what you don't"

25 Nov, 24

of Matthias Stelzig

New Social Media Guidelines of the Advertising Council Stricter Rules for Influencers, Merchants, and Wineries

03 Sep, 24

of Nadine Liesching

New Event Format Agency House Fairs Shake Up the German Event Market

26 Aug, 24

of Carsten M. Stammen

Legal tip The right protection for a strong wine brand

08 Aug, 24

of Nadine Liesching

Full cost accounting for wineries The end of self-deception

25 Jul, 24

of Matthias Stelzig

Latecomer to the introduction of bottle alternatives Germany and Austria stick to the glass bottle

19 Jun, 23

of Alexander Lupersböck

False statements can lead directly to warning letter Caution when advertising products with an indication of origin

25 Jan, 23

of Hans-Peter Kröger

Four new EU directives change sales via online shops Watch out, the bus is leaving!

13 Jun, 22

of Hans-Peter Kröger

Wine offers often contain unnoticed expensive warning traps Legal risks when selling via Amazon Marketplace

25 May, 22

of Hans-Peter Kröger

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