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The Real Mosel Winegrowers

by Lars Carlberg

Winegrower (Winzer, in German) is a different category from estate owner (Gutsbesitzer). The latter often pose on social media and Read more…

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A Controversy Over New Membership in the VDP Mosel

by Lars Carlberg

Correction appended. The Verband Deutscher Prädikatsweingüter (VDP), established in 1910, just sent a press release about a controversy over new membership Read more…

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Maximin Grünhaus Rejoins the VDP

by Lars Carlberg

As I mentioned in my earlier article, I ran into Carl von Schubert at the organic grocery nearby my flat Read more…

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Tasting the 2014 Mosel Vintage at the VDP’s Mainzer Weinbörse

by Justin Christoph

Editor’s note: I left off the VDP.ALL-CAPS verbiage, such as VDP.GROSSE LAGE, VDP.ORTSWEIN, and so on, to keep the text Read more…

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What’s Wrong with the VDP Classification Model?

by Lars Carlberg

The Verband Deutscher Prädikatsweingüter (VDP)—which was founded in 1910, and whose members have an eagle bearing a grape bunch on Read more…

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The Grosser Ring Wine Auction

by Florian Lauer

Since the late 19th century, many of Germany’s most renowned producers offer their finest wines at auction, where anyone can Read more…