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Dinner at Seven Swans (Chef: Jan Hoffmann, 1 Star Michelin) in Frankfurt,...
Picture: Chef Jan Hoffmann, Seven Swans, Serving The relatively new Restaurant Seven Swans in Frankfurt, Germany, is a very special place in many regards.It is small, with 20 seats or so only, located...
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Cellar Tour and Tasting at Weingut Dr. Heger in Ihringen, Kaiserstuhl, Baden...
Picture: Tasting at Weingut Dr. Heger in Ihringen, Kaiserstuhl, BadenThe Germany-South Tour by ombiasy WineTours (2015) covered 3 German wine areas (Baden, Pfalz and Rheinhessen) and Alsace. While our...
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Germany’s Best Wines and Winemakers – Stuart Pigott’s Favorites (December 2015)
Picture: Annette and Christian Schiller with Hansjörg and Birgit Rebholz at Prowein 2015 in DüsseldorfA few weeks ago, New York-base, German wine journalist Stuart Pigott published in the Frankfurter...
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Tour and Tasting at Maison Léon Beyer in Eguisheim, Alsace, France, with Marc...
Picture: With Marc Beyer at Maison Léon Beyer in Eguisheim, Alsace, FranceThe Germany-South Tour by ombiasy WineTours (2015) also included a visit of 2 wineries in Alsace. We left the Baden area on the...
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Weingut Schätzel in Nierstein, Rheinhessen, Joins the VDP, Germany’s...
Picture: Christian Schiller Tasting with Kai Schätzel at Weingut Schätzel, see: A New Fixture in the Reemerging Red Slope of Nierstein - Visiting Kai Schaetzel and his Weingut Schaetzel in Nierstein,...
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Tasting at Weingut St. Urbans-Hof in Leiwen, Mosel, with Nik Weis –...
Picture: Tasting at Weingut St. Urbans-Hof in Leiwen, Mosel, with Nik WeisThe Germany-North Tour by ombiasy WineTours (2015), organized and led by Annette Schiller, took place from September 6 – 12,...
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Wine Lunch at Restaurant Château de la Tour in Cadillac with Catherine Boyer,...
Picture: Wine Lunch at Restaurant Château de la Tour in Cadillac with Catherine Boyer, Château Du Cros, LoupiacEver heard of Château du Cros? Probably not. Château du Cros is not one of the 300 or so...
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Wine Pairing Dinner at Restaurant Friedrich von Schiller in...
Picture: Chatting after a Wonderful Dinner with Regine and Chef Burkhard SchorkDuring the Germany-East Tour by ombiasy WineTours (20159, we visited 4 wineries (von Neipperg, Dautel, Herzog von...
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Weingut Christine und Franz Netzl is Falstaff Sieger - Falstaff RotweinGuide...
Picture: Weingut Netzl: Unbelieveable but true! We are Falstaff Sieger 2015 and ... Unglaublich aber wahr! Wir sind Falstaff Sieger 2015 und können es kaum fassen! Vielen Dank an alle Freunde,...
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Domaine Faiveley in Nuits-Saint-George: Cellar Tour and Wine Tasting with...
Picture: At Domaine Faiveley in Nuits St. GeorgesDomaine Joseph Faiveley is one of the biggest domains in the Bourgogne and, many would argue, one of the best. This illustrious company has been based...
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Stuart Pigott’s Winemaker of the Year (FAS 2015): Hansjörg Rebholz, Weingut...
Picture: Hansjörg Rebholz, Weingut Ökonomierat Rebholz, with the Germany-South Tour by ombiasy WineTours (2015), see: Germany-South Tour by ombiasy WineTours (2015)A few weeks ago, German wine...
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At Domaine Weinbach in Kaysersberg, Alsace, with Catherine Faller: Tasting...
Picture: Catherine Faller and Annette Schiller at Domaine WeinbachThe Germany-South Tour by ombiasy WineTours (2015) also included visits of 2 wineries in Alsace: Maison Léon Beyer in Eguisheim and...
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Dinner at La Table de Gourmet (Chef: Jean-Luc Brendel, 1 Star Michelin) in...
Picture: Dinner at La Table de Gourmet (Chef: Jean-Luc Brendel, 1 Star Michelin) in Riquewihr, Alsace, France, with Fabienne Brendel We went back to a place which impressed us already a few years ago:...
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Upcoming: Union des Grands Crus de Bordeaux (UGC) North America Tour in...
Picture: Count Stephan von Neipperg at the UGC Tasting at Prowein 2015 in Düsseldorf, see: Union des Grands Crus de Bordeaux (UGCB) Vintage 2012 Tasting at Prowein 2015 in Düsseldorf, GermanyBordeaux...
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Lunch, Tasting and Vineyard Walk at Weingut Van Volxem with Owner Roman...
Picture: Roman Niewodniczanski of Weingut Van VolxemWeingut Van Volxem is located in the Saar Valley on the site of a Jesuit monastery in the village of Wiltingen. During the past 16 years, it has been...
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Promotions and Demotions at the 4/5 and 5/5 Grapes Level in the Gault Millau...
Picture: Annette and Christian Schiller with Andreas Rings, Weingut Rings, in Frankfurt, GermanyThe Gault Millau WeinGuide Deutschland is the leading wine guide for German wine. Gault Millau WeinGuide...
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Visit and Tasting: Château Smith-Haut-Lafitte, Pessac-Léognan, Grand Cru...
Picture: Visit and Tasting: Château Smith-Haut-Lafitte, Pessac-Léognan, Grand Cru ClasséOverall, Bordeaux is a rather sleepy area, not well prepared to receive wine lovers from all over the world to...
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Peter Jakob Kühn, Weingut Kühn, Rheingau – Germany's Winemaker of the Year...
Picture: Christian Schiller and Peter Jakob Kühn in Kiedrich, Rheingau, see: Extraordinary Views of the Rheingau Vineyards - A Spectecular Helicopter Flight over the Rheingau with Rheingau Winemakers,...
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German Wine at Cleveland Park Wines in Washington DC, with Chris Bartha from...
Picture: Annette and Christian Schiller with Tony at Cleveland Park Wines in Washington DCCleveland Park Wines is one of the leading wine stores in Washington DC. It is run by “Tony” (Anthony Quinn),...
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"Open Air" Tasting at Domaine du Château de Prémeaux, Nuits Saint Georges –...
Picture: "Open Air" Wine Tasting at Domaine du Château de PrémeauxMany producers in the Bourgogne, in particular at the high-end, export the overwhelming share of their production. Domaine Faiveley in...
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