Before diving in, it's important to note that many wine-producing European nations including Italy, Spain, and Germany, use a pyramid classification system for their wines. This dates back to 2009 ...

If you ask the wine trade what they drink that no one else does, they always bang on about the same two “good value” things: dry sherry and riesling, especially German riesling. It’s been like this ...

After years of higher temperatures, kabinett riesling producers have a vintage that seems like a throwback to the time when growers battled to ripen grapes. Kabinett lovers rejoice. By Eric Asimov ...

Sekt, Germany's sparkling wine and best kept secret, is having a renaissance. It seems expensive marketing campaigns, celebrity endorsements, and social media is paying off – Americans consumed over ...

After years of higher temperatures, kabinett riesling producers have a vintage that seems like a throwback to the time when growers battled to ripen grapes. Kabinett lovers rejoice. By Eric Asimov In ...

It glimmers like liquid gold in a glass. It tastes of the sun and earth, honeyed with sweet citrus and ripe apricot. The Far Niente "Dolce" is like no other wine the diner at Cafe Annie had sipped ...

When it comes to the wines of Germany, most wine drinkers have likely heard of Riesling. Gewürztraminer also has a following. Yet there’s more to the wines of Germany, which has 13 wine-growing ...

Warmer temperatures this winter have apparently stymied production of a special wine in Germany for the first time in recorded history. The German Wine Institute said Sunday that none of the country's ...

No other wine has been the object of such devoted campaigning, proselytizing and ardor as riesling. What has been the result of all that fervor? Yawns, mostly. According to Nielsen, retail sales of ...

In 1752, so the story runs, the town councilors of Bingen (on Rhine) decided to taste the 1751 vintage — or that part picked, pressed, and cellared by the commune — immediately after a routine meeting ...