Precious Cargo

Late last week, a ship left the port of Rotterdam with a container of some of Germany’s most prestigious Rieslings from the spectacular Gut Hermannsberg in the Nahe.  A founding member of the VDP (Verband Deutscher Prädikatsweingüter), Germany’s highly regarded wine association, Gut Hermannsberg consists of 30 hectares of vines in seven vineyards, all designated Grosse Lage, Germany’s equivalent of Grand Cru.  Gut Hermannsberg was […]

Wunderwein at Steuben Parade and Oktoberfest in Central Park

We are delighted to announce that German wines from the Wunderwein Portfolio will be presented at the Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers for the prestigious Steuben Parade Gala Dinner and Silent Auction on Friday September 16th as well as at the Oktoberfest in Central Park on Saturday September 17th.  For the Gala Dinner, the following wines will be offered:  • Gut Hermannsberg, Riesling Brut, Nahe […]

Princeton Corkscrew Wine Shop introduces Wunderwein wines

Arguably one of the best wine stores in NJ and right up there with only a few wine stores in the country of that quality and sophistication, we were delighted to meet with Laurent Chapuis and his team to taste through some of our portfolio wines. Check out his write-up on the Gut Hermannsberg range […]

Our best reds, chilled! July 4th starts now…

Eric Asimov of the New York Times has just published a great piece on chilled reds (“How does temperature affect your wine”) and it reminded me how amazed I am about the fact that so many great Restaurants in Manhattan are still serving their top reds at too warm of a temperature now that the Summer […]