Weingut Wirsching (Franken/ Germany) in New York at the Wine Spectator Wine...
Stefan Schindler: Germany is not only Riesling! The oldest document mentioning SILVANER in Germany dates back to 1659, and that’s why the wine-region Franken calls itself „Silvanerheimat“ – the home of...
View ArticleCellar Tour, Vineyard Tour and Tasting at Domaine de Boisseyt in Chavany,...
Located in the midst of the most iconic wine communities of the Northern Rhône, this Domaine has vineyards in the top of the top locations. The domain is the oldest still existing wine estate in...
View ArticlePresentation of my Life at the Occasion of my 70th Birthday by Cornelia and...
I turned 70 on January 5, 2022 and celebrated my birthday in Gabon with Annette, Cornelia, Chris, Viatrix and Ernst. See here: Enjoying 6 Weeks of "Africa Light" in Libreville, Gabon, Equatorial...
View ArticleCellar Tour and Tasting in the Courtyard with Owner/ Winemaker Gesine Roll at...
Weingut Weedenborn is located in Rheinhessen, Germany’s largest wine region, in the village of Monzernheim, about an hour south of Mainz by bus, close to world renowed winemakers KP Keller, Wittmann...
View ArticleThe 2022 American Wine Society National Conference in Bellevue/ Seattle,...
Annette Schiller, President of ombiasy WineTours and member of the American Wine Society led 2 wine tastings at the 2022 National Conference of the American Wine Society: "The End of the Grosslage in...
View ArticleTour and Tasting at Château La Conseillante, Appellation Pomerol - Bordeaux...
We left the Hotel Hilton Garden Inn in Bordeaux City at 08.30 am and drove to to the “Right Bank”. During the next days we explored Saint-Émilion, Pomerol and the Côte de Castillon.Our first stop was...
View ArticleGermany's 18 Top Winemakers (With 5/5 Stars) - Vinum WeinGuide Deutschland 2023
Picture: Annette and Christian Schiller at the 45th Anniversary of the German Wine Society at the German Embassy in Washington DC, October 7, 2022, Germany/ USA The Vinum Weinguide Germany 2023 was...
View ArticleWine-pairing Dinner at Hôtellerie Restaurant Beau Rivage in Condrieu,...
On the first full day of our tour - following a visit of Guigal in the morning, lunch at Ampuis and an after visit of - we arrived in the later after at Hôtellerie Beau Rivage in Condrieu, where we had...
View ArticleWine-pairing Dinner at Hôtellerie Restaurant Beau Rivage in Condrieu,...
On the first full day of our tour - following a visit of Guigal in the morning, lunch at Ampuis and an after visit of - we arrived in the later after at Hôtellerie Beau Rivage in Condrieu, where we had...
View ArticleWeingut Jülg (VDP): Lunch in the Wine Tavern with Karin and Werner Jülg and...
Weingut Jülg is a rising star in the German wine world. Not surprisingly, it was asked to join the VDP - the Association of about 200 elite winemakers in Germany - recently. The visit of Weingut Jülg...
View ArticleAll Sorts of Sparklers: How do the Bubbles get into that Bottle? - Wine...
Annette Schiller led a tasting at the German Wine Society (Washington DC Chapter) about sparkling wines from Germany, but also from other countries: All Sorts of Sparklers: How do the Bubbles get into...
View ArticleVineyard Tour, Cellar Tour and Tasting at Clos Puy Arnaud with Owner Thierry...
Following a visit of Château La Conseillante in Pomerol, See here: Tour and Tasting at Château La Conseillante, Appellation Pomerol - Bordeaux Tour 2022 by ombiasy WineTours, France we drove all the...
View ArticleBurgenland/ Austria Wine Dinner: Burgenland/ Austria Meets Vienna/ Virginia...
We enjoyed a phantastic wine dinner at restaurant Bazins on Church in Vienna/ Virginia, with wines from Burgenland/ Austria (all KWSelection), a wine delegation from Burgenland including the Austrian...
View ArticleTasting at Vins Jean-Luc Colombo with Anne Colombo in Cornas, Northern Rhône...
"Jean-Luc Colombo has become one of the stars of Cornas. Well-known as an oenologist for dozens of Rhone Valley clients, Colombo has had a positive influence in the Rhone, undoubtedly improving the...
View ArticleThe End of the Grosslage in Germany - Seminar at the 2022 American Wine...
Annette Schiller, President of ombiasy WineTours and member of the American Wine Society, led 2 wine tastings at the 2022 National Conference of the American Wine Society: "The End of the Grosslage in...
View ArticleVineyard Tour, Cellar Tour and Tasting with Sven Nieger at Weingut Sven...
The visit of Weingut Sven Nieger was quite extensive and intensive. We met at the house, where Sven lives with his family and where everything started in the garage. Sven joined us on our bus and we...
View ArticleLunch at Restaurant L’Atelier de Candale in Saint-Laurent-des-Combes -...
On the way from Clos Puy Arnaud in Côtes de Castillon to Tertre-Rôtebœuf in Saint-Emilion we stopped for lunch at Restaurant L’Atelier de Candale in Saint-Laurent-des-Combes.See: Vineyard Tour, Cellar...
View ArticleVisit and Tasting at Domaine du Tunnel with Owner/ Winemaker Stéphane Robert...
I had arranged this visit at Domaine du Tunnel with owner/ winemaker Stéphane Robert in Washington DC, at La Paulée by Elite Wines at Restaurant 2941 in Northern Virginia: Celebrating 20 Years of Elite...
View Articleombiasy WineTours: Wine Tour Schedule 2023 - Austria, Germany/East, Burgundy/...
Hello wine friends,It was such a pleasure to travel with other wine aficionados to the Rhône, Bordeaux, the Southern German wine regions and Alsace this year after having been in travel hiatus during...
View ArticleLunch at Waldgasthaus Scherrhof - Deep in the Black Forest, Local Badenser...
It took us a while to find this place. The beautiful drive ttook us through the densly wooded Black Forest and our GPS stopped working. So, we had to go back to the old method and had to ask people for...
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