Germany’s cool climate means wines with high acidity which, in turn, means you can lay that Riesling and Spätburgunder down for a while to let its flavors unfurl. In fact, quality German wines are some of the most ageable in the world! If you’re looking to build up your cellar, check out what Germany has to offer across its reds and whites.
Ahr, one of Germany’s premium winemaking regions is in the middle of harvest following a summer that saw devastating floods. Yields are down but spirits are high as the local community rallies for picking season.
German Riesling produces everything from dry Trocken styles to luscious Trockenbeerenauslese with sparkling Sekt also a feature of this fine grape. In celebration, ‘Prost Every Moment’ is underway with Wine Enthusiast’s ’40 Under 40’ winners sharing what Riesling means to them – and the best food to pair it with!
In the mood for modern-French dishes or carvery cuisine? A chic atmosphere or counter-top dining? Japanese fusion, Italian, Indian, homegrown and much more, New Jersey isn’t called the Garden State for nothing – as this “Best 30 Restaurant” list of the year shows. Cheers!
The “GERMAN WINE LIST AWARD 2021” is looking for the best restaurant wine lists in Germany. It’s about the breadth and depth of the wine selection, how “on the pulse” it is, and how well it represents past classic vintages. The top criterion though is, of course, how well the wine list goes with the menu!
We love Instagram for all things wine but does the video app TikTok also have something to offer? More than being a platform for silly videos, TikTok is fast becoming a hub for wine brands and serious influencers who are breaking down barriers to wine consumption – especially for millennials and Gen Z!
Beautiful wine deserves a beautiful glass that shows its aromas and flavors off and is the right design for comfortable use. If you’re ready for a wine glass upgrade and need inspiration, check out what’s hot right now!
Famed for cool-climate reds and whites, are German wine regions starting to feel the impact of global climate change and what could it mean for your future glass of Riesling or Spätburgunder?
At a loose end this weekend? Start it early with the NYC WFF kicking off on Thursday and running through October 17th. With walk-around tastings, outdoor events, Master Classes, parties, brunches, and much more, there’s something to inspire everyone who loves fine food and wine!
Congratulations to the US restaurants that made it into the 2021 global top-50 list! Atomix, Cosme and Le Bernardin in New York, Atelier Crenn and Benu in San Francisco and Single Thread in Healdsburg. Since 2002, the 50 Best has showcased the diversity of the world’s culinary landscape. The US restaurants reflect this with seafood, Korean, Japanese, and French cuisine in the spotlight. Cheers to the winners!
