Ahr Valley wine-growing region: paradise for red wines The Ahr wine-growing region is the largest contiguous region for red wine cultivation in all of Germany. Around 65% of the vineyards in the Ahr Valley are used to grow red grape varieties. Above all, the Pinot Noir from the Ahr Valley is popular everywhere. The wines…
The wine village Ihringen Since the early Middle Ages, wine has been grown in what is demonstrably the warmest place in Germany. Even then, the loess-covered hills of the Kaiserstuhl were cultivated and planted to counteract erosion. These unique landscape structures characterize the landscape of the Kaiserstuhl today. Ihringen is located in the south of…
Wines From Rheinhessen: Winery Hungermüller Hungermüller winery consists of Heike and Ralf, 2 winemaker children who bring their love for wine making into the bottle. Both love to work in nature and in the cellar and to have created a great bottle of wine that brings joy to many people makes the two winemakers proud. Because this way you…
German wines from Rheinhessen In its fifth generation, the family business is cultivating its vines in Rheinhessen and near Bad Kreuznach an der Nahe. In addition to the classical vines such as Riesling and Silvaner, extravagant varieties are also cultivated on widely differing soils. Grape varieties such as St. Laurent and Muskateller are part of…
German wines from Erbach in the Rheingau The motto of the winegrowers’ cooperative from Erbach is “small but nice”. And rightly so, because Hugh Johnson dubbed the company “the best winegrowers’ cooperative in the Rheingau”. If the wine pope already says that, who can contradict him? 31 member winemakers from Erbach deliver their grapes…
Wines from the Winery Bürgermeister Adam Schmitt from Mommenheim in Rheinhessen The peculiarity of the winery Bürgermeister Adam Schmitt is that the company is based in Mommenheim, but the associated vineyards are spread over different communities and even different wine regions. This is due to the joy of experimentation by the owner Eckhard Höbel. Among…
Der Dorfladen was founded in 2012 by the Greek-German duo, consisting of Jordanis Pavlidis and Silke Kauer. The declared aim was to establish high quality Greek food here in Germany. It all stared with olive oil that was harvested in-house at the time. Since it was founded, the product range has been constantly expanded due…
The Kohl winery has been family-owned since 1753 and has been an official winery with its own bottling since 1975. The winery cultivate 9 hectares of vineyards – with the aim of finding the perfect harmony between weather and wine. That is why viticulture has been free of herbicides and artificial fertilizers for over 15…
The company led by Kai Schierke imports wines of small but very fine Quintas exclusively to Germany and sells them to upscale wine retailers. The wines are mainly from the huge pool of grape variety in Portugal. The country has 300 autochthonous grape varieties; no other country has more variety to offer. Orbis Vini has…