Germany
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place: 8 Wines Grown on Slate Soils Slate soils are not a rocky horror picture show, but a boon for many grape varieties. Try these wines whose vines grow on slate soils.
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Floral, Spice, Everything Nice: 10 Gewürztraminers for $37 or Less Gewurztraminer is a pink-skinned white wine varietal with fruit-forward aromas. From Alsace to Pfalz, here are 10 full-bodied styles to try.
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As the Climate Heats Up, Can Germany Keep Its Cool? The identity of German wine is intrinsically tied to a cool climate. But what does that mean in an era where the climate is continuously changing?
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How Oktoberfest Became a Worldwide Sensation Oktoberfest started as a quaint celebration in the 1800s. So, how did it grow to become the worldwide sensation it is today?
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Catastrophic Floods Devastate Germany’s Ahr Valley Torrential rainfall triggered catastrophic floods in western Europe. Among the hardest hit was Ahr Valley, a wine region in western Germany.
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Steely, Dry and Elegant: Eight German ‘Great Growth’ Rieslings From Germany’s top designation, here are some of our favorite dry Rieslings that are definitely worth the splurge.