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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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The Essence of Mosel Wine: What Made It Famous?

by Lars Carlberg

This piece originally appeared in The Art of Eating, under the main title “Mosel Wine: Light, Zappy, and Dry.” I’ve Read more…

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Scharzhof: A Supplement to the Biographies of Jakob Koch and Anna Maria Clomes

by Per Linder

When I translated Franz Irsigler’s article on Scharzhof, I became curious about the biographies of Jakob Koch and Anna Maria Read more…

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The Scharzhof Transaction: A Legal Analysis

by Per Linder

After I had translated Franz Irsigler’s article on how Scharzhof came into private hands in the early 19th century, I Read more…

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How Scharzhof Came into Private Hands in the Early 19th Century

by Franz Irsigler

A Success Story with a Bitter Aftertaste Editor’s note: The historian Franz Irsigler gave me permission to publish his text Read more…

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A Visit to Scharzhof

by Lars Carlberg

On Friday, the Webers and I paid a visit to Scharzhof, where we met Egon Müller’s vineyard manager Heiner Bollig. Read more…

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Scharzhofberg in Luxembourg?

by Lars Carlberg

At Antiquariat Peter Fritzen in Trier, I came across a 1777 map from Comte de Ferraris that shows an enclave of Read more…

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Scharzhofberger Honey

by Lars Carlberg

On a recent visit to Egon Müller, I purchased a few jars of Scharzhofberger honey from Egon Müller, Jr. The Read more…

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The Nearly Forgotten Scharzberg

by Lars Carlberg

In editing Joachim Krieger’s essay “The Mosel: Taking the Long View,” I added the following tidbit on the nearly forgotten Read more…

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Happy Easter!

by Lars Carlberg

This past week, I had a chance to taste some 2013s at Karthäuserhof, Maximin Grünhaus, and Egon Müller, among other Read more…

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