Type | Date | Publication | Producer | Coverage |
Consumer | 05.08.17 | The Week | Von Kesselstatt and Braunewell | Mosel, 2014 Riesling, Goldtröpfchen, Von Kesselstatt and Rheinhessen, Riesling 2015, Kalkstein Essenheim Riesling, Braunewell both recommended in a piece reflecting on the effect of climate change on cooler-climate growers (Britain and Germany). |
Online | 02.08.17 | wineanorak.com | Karl H. Johner, Schnaitmann, Fürst, Leitz, Gunderloch, Dönnhoff, Loosen, Villa Wolf and Jean Stodden | Karl H. Johner, Schnaitmann, Fürst, Leitz, Gunderloch, Dönnhoff, Loosen, Villa Wolf and Jean Stodden featured in a series of videos from Jamie Goode’s trip on his website. |
Online | 11.08.17 | eastlife.co.uk | Johann Wolf | Pfalz, 2016 Pinot Noir Rosé, Johann Wolf included in a round-up of ‘Perfect Summer Rosés’. |
Online | 14.08.17 | uk.yahoo.com, telegraph.co.uk | Joh. Jos. Prüm, Fritz Haag and Egon Müller | Mosel, 2003 Riesling, Scharzhofberger Trockenbeerenauslese, Egon Müller; Mosel, 1990 Riesling, Wehlener Sonnenuhr Trockenbeerenauslese, Joh, Jos. Prüm and Mosel, 1971 Riesling, Brauneberger Juffer Sonnenuhr, Trockenbeerenauslese Goldkaspel, Fritz Haag all featured as three of the most expensive wines in the world. |
Online | 16.08.17 | wineanorak.com | Louis Guntrum, Rainer Sauer, Gut Hermannsberg, Clemens Busch, Dr. Loosen, Eugen Müller, Von Winning and Robert Weil | Louis Guntrum, Rainer Sauer, Gut Hermannsberg, Clemens Busch, Dr. Loosen, Eugen Müller, Von Winning and Robert Weil all featured as producers whose wines were shown at the VDP Grosses Gewächs tasting. |
Online | 20.08.17 | The Guardian Online, execreview.com | Binz & Bratt | Rheinhessen, 2015 Riesling Gewürztraminer, Binz & Bratt highlighted as a favourite wine of Christine Parkinson (head sommelier to Hakkasan group). |
Online | 25.08.17 | decanter.com | A Christmann, Melsheimer, Max Ferdinand Richter, Schloss Saarstein,Knewitz, Dr H Thanisch, Weingut Im Zwölberich, Leitz, Bürklin-Wolf and SA Prüm | Pfalz, 2014 Riesling, Ruppertsberg, A Christmann; Mosel, 2013 Riesling, Molun, Melsheimer; Mosel, 2008 Riesling, Graacher Himmelreich Kabinett, Max Ferd Richter; Saar, 2015 Riesling, Schloss Saarsteiner Kabinett, Schloss Saarstein; Rheinhessen, 2015 Riesling, Knewitz; Mosel, 2013 Riesling, Bernkasteler Doctor Kabinett, Dr H Thanisch; Rheingau, 2013 Riesling; Rüdesheimer Berg Kaisersteinfels, Leitz; Nahe 2015 Riesling, Riesling Kabinett Trocken Genesis, Weingut Im Zwölberich; Pfalz, 2014 Riesling, Wachenheimer Altenburg, Bürklin-Wolf and Mosel, 2010 Riesling, Bernkasteler Lay Kabinett, SA Prüm chosen for an article ’10 exciting dry and off-dry German Riesling wines’. |
Online | 28.08.17 | matchingfoodandwine.com | Von Kesselstatt | Mosel, 2014 Riesling, Schloss Marienlay, Von Kesselstatt recommend for pairing with oysters. |
Online | 31.08.17 | The-buyer.net | Kloster Eberbach, Schloss Vollrads, Schloss Johannisberg, Georg Breuer, Max Ferd Richter and Paulinshof | Kloster Eberbach, Schloss Vollrads, Schloss Johannisberg, Georg Breuer, Max Ferd Richter and Paulinshof all featured in a piece on wineries of the Rheingau and Mosel. (Rheingau, 2015 Grauburgunder, Heppenheimer Centgericht, Domaine Bergstrasse, Klostor Eberbach; Mosel, 2016 Riesling, Graacher Domprost Kabinett, Max Ferd Richter and Mosel, 2015 Riesling, Erdener Treppchen, Max Ferd Richter singled out as particularly interesting wines). |
Regional | 01.08.17 | The Journal (Yorkshire) | Karthäuserhof, Binderer, Schloss Vollrads and Stepp | Mosel, 2013 Riesling, Eitelsbacher Karthäuserhofberg, Karthäuserhof; Pfalz, 2015 Riesling, Devil’s Rock, Binderer; Rheingau, 2006 Riesling, Erstes Gewächs, Schloss Vollrads and Pfalz, 2014 Riesling Riesling, *S* Kallstadter Saumagen, Stepp all featured in an article recommending Rieslings. |
Regional | 05.08.17 | The News (Portsmouth), portsmouth.co.uk | Dr. Loosen | Mosel, 2015 Riesling, Ürziger Würzgarten, Dr Loosen featured as a good example of a German Riesling and an interesting producer. |
Regional | 12.08.17 | Irish News {Belfast} | Gerd Stepp & Matthias Gaul | Pfalz, Palataia Pinot Noir, Gerd Stepp & Matthias Gaul recommended for national Pinot Noir day. |
Regional | 20.08.17 | Sunday Herald (Glasgow), Sunday Herald Online | Willi Haag, Dönnhoff, Louis Guntrum and Leitz | Willi Haag, Dönnhoff, Louis Guntrum and Leitz all cited as ‘producers to look out for’ when choosing German Riesling. Mosel, 2016 Riesling, Brauneberger Juffer- Sonnenuhr Auslese, Willi Haag and Rheinhessen, 2014 Riesling, Oppenheimer Herrenberg Auslese, Louis Guntrum recommended as outstanding examples of German Riesling. |
Trade | 01.08.17 | Decanter {World Wine Awards} | Martin Waßmer, Fitz-Ritter, Karl May, Dr H Thanisch, Kloster Eberbach, Nikolaus Köwerich | Baden, 2014 Spätburgunder, Schlatter, Martin Waßmer was the winner of the Decanter Wold Wine Award prize for Best Pinot Noir.
Pfalz, 2015 Riesling, Ungsteiner Herrenberg VDP Grosse Lage Grosses Gewachs, Fitz-Ritter was nominated the best dry German Riesling with Pfalz, 2015 Riesling, Michelsberg Dürkheim Grosses Gewächs, Fitz-Ritter and Rheinhessen, 2015 Riesling, Osthofener Goldberg, Karl May the runners up. Mosel, 2015 Riesling, Bernkasteler Doctor Spätlese, Dr H Thanisch was the winner of the Best German sweet wine (and nominated for the category of best overall sweet wine) and the Rheingau, 2015 Riesling, Crescentia Steinberger Spätlese, Hessische Staatsweingüter, Kloster Eberbach and Riesling, Spätlese, Mosel, 2004 Riesling, Leiwener Laurentiuslay Spätlese, Nikolaus Köwerich were the runners up. |