After many years of making wine in Oregon, Boehm is clear about one thing: making an authentic German wine in the U.S. is really not feasible. To explain why, he gives the example of riesling, whose ...

2007 Ockfener Bockstein Riesling Kabinett, Weingut St.Urbans-Hof, Mosel, Germany (£12.99, The WineBarn, 01256-391211, www.thewinebarn.co.uk). Several years ago I took my one and only trip to the ...

Riesling is believed to have originated in Germany, which remains the leading producer of these wines worldwide, making a range of styles from bone-dry to sweet and everything in between. On the other ...

Common German wine regions include: Mosel, Rheingau, Pfalz, Baden, Franken, Nahe, and Rheinhessen. Lastly, the variety tells you the type of grape used to create the wine. Riesling is a classic ...

the wines of the Mosel are fruity, low in alcohol (often only 8% as opposed to 14% for many other wines), and sweet. The wines are among the lightest in Germany (possibly the world), which means ...

German wine production dropped to 7.75 million hectolitres in 2024, affected by extreme weather and fungal diseases.

Riesling is believed to have originated in Germany, which remains the leading producer of these wines worldwide, making a range of styles from bone-dry to sweet and everything in between. On the other ...