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Frost on the Saar

by Lars Carlberg

Last weekend, frost hit the Saar region. Many of the top sites—including the famous Scharzhofberg and Bockstein—had frost damage. The Read more…

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g.U.s & EU-IOUs

by David Schildknecht

Until now, Germany’s efforts at conforming to a framework for EU-wide Wine Law ratified in 2008 have been merely pro Read more…

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Longuicher Maximiner Herrenberg

by Lars Carlberg

On August 11, Christopher Loewen of Weingut Carl Loewen, in Leiwen, gave us a tour of a few vineyard sites Read more…

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Spring and Early Summer Vineyard Work

by Lars Carlberg

Over the last couple of months, I’ve been busy working in the vineyards at Hofgut Falkenstein. We do all the Read more…

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The Remodeling of the Thiergarten

by Lars Carlberg

On March 4, I took a Sunday stroll from my flat in Trier-Süd to the Thiergarten. I hadn’t been in Read more…

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VDP.Klassifixation

by David Schildknecht

Editor’s note: The initially published version of this piece required two small but significant alterations, about which two additional footnotes Read more…

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The Case of Silberberg

by Lars Carlberg

Editor’s note: Max von Kunow, the owner of Weingut von Hövel, kindly explained that the VDP made an error in Read more…

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Another Acquisition of Property by a Former Monk: The Case of Cantzheim

by Per Linder

From the articles on the Scharzhof saga, we have been reminded that Wiltingen and Kanzem once formed a Luxembourgish exclave Read more…

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Organic Compost?

by Lars Carlberg

Last year, a large, well-known VDP estate replanted one of its core Riesling blocks in the Niedermenniger Herrenberg. The old Read more…

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Scharzhof Revisited—the Failed Attempt to Sue Jacques Koch

by Per Linder

Editor’s note: Per Linder has studied the files from the archives in Koblenz and unearthed some documents at Luxembourg’s National Read more…

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