Visiting the half-timbered scenic town of Bernkastel is a pilgrimage for any traveler interested in the beautiful and history of Germany.  This gorgeous medieval village is stunning in every way and, surrounded as it is by some of Germany’s...

Visiting the half-timbered scenic town of Bernkastel is a pilgrimage for any traveler interested in the beautiful and history of Germany.  This gorgeous medieval village is stunning in every way and, surrounded as it is by some of Germany’s...

Wine Country: ItalyWine Subregion: Puglia

Wine Country: GermanyWine Subregion: NaheWine Varietal: Riesling

Darting’s gorgeous Riesling from the Pfalz in Germany is just a beautiful wine.  While not exactly sweet, it’s not dry either.  Call it ‘halbtroken’ or half-dry. There is a pleasing...

2003 Karthauserhof Riesling Spatlese Karthauserhofberg

Importer's Notes:  The Rheinberg kabinett comes entirely from the quartz dominated higher sections of the Rheinberg hill, facing south east. Vines are around 25 years old with much of the vineyard planted in the 1990s. Harvested in the beginning of...

2020 Karthauserhof Riesling Eitelsbacher Alta Reben 1.5 Liter 

Wine Country: GermanyWine Subregion: Mosel Saar RuwerWine Sub-subregion: TrockenWine Varietal: Riesling

 “Burgundy has Grand Crus, Bordeaux has First Growths, and Germany has  Grosses Gewächs. These bone-dry, single-vineyard marvels are bottled in  the smallest of quantities and greedily snatched up around the globe. If  you...

This winery is one of the pioneers in dry-style Riesling and this one features such lovely fruit and really fine acidity. The latter frames an impressive set of citrus-infused Riesling aromatics like chamomile, dry acacia honey, Meyer lemon, lime peel,...

Wine Country: GermanyWine Subregion: Mosel Saar RuwerWine Varietal: Pinot NoirBin Location: F17

Robert Parker The Wine Advocate: Harvested on December 19 and pressed until on the 20th juice finally began running, the 2009 Maximin Grunhauser Herrenberg Riesling Eiswein represents what flowed later and under less solidly-frozen conditions. Candied...