A new wine season has started

by | Sep 7, 2016 | Tips, advice, suggestions

Did you hear the klaxon? That’s the sound of a new season arriving and with it all the delicious seasonal food and drink Germany has to offer. The pumpkin spiced latte has nothing on the colourful Rote Bete (beetroot), creamy sauce coated Pfifferlinge...

Wine Lessons in Germany

by | Mar 18, 2013

Lessons learned in the “Badische” wine region Wein auf Bier, | Wine after beer, das rat’ ich dir, | Nothing to fear. Bier auf Wein, | Beer after wine, das laß sein. | that’s not so fine. — Anonymous German advice to beer and wine drinkers At a small Weingut (winery)...

Beer and Wine

by | Jan 17, 2013

Bier und Wein in Germany and Europe Dining Out in Germany > Beer and Wine The Babylonians around 6000 B.C. may have been the first to brew it, but Austrians and Germans have long been ranked among the top beer drinkers. They down enough foamy brew to consistently...