The 251 Crus Bourgeois du Médoc of the 2013 Vintage Announced, France
Picture: Wine Dinner at Chateau Lassus, a Crus Bourgeois du Medoc, during the Bordeaux Tour by ombiasy WineTours (2015) with Owner and Winemaker Stefan Paeffgen and his Wife Heike. See: Bordeaux Tour...
View ArticleTour and Tasting at Weingut Baron Knyphausen in Erbach, Rheingau -...
Picture: Tour and Tasting at Weingut Baron Knyphausen in Erbach, Rheingau - Gerko Freiherr zu Knyphausen PouringThe Germany-North Tour by ombiasy WineTours (organized by Annette Schiller) took place...
View ArticleTop 50 German Sauvignon Blancs: Mario Scheuermann's Deutsche Sauvignon Blanc...
Picture: Mario Scheuermann's Deutsche Sauvignon Blanc Trophy 2015 - Top 3 WinesNo longer limited to the Loire Valley in France and Marlborough in New Zealand, Sauvignon Blanc is now cultivated all over...
View ArticleTour and Wine Dinner at Domaine de Chevalier with Director Adjoint Rémi...
Picture: Tour and Wine Dinner at Domaine de Chevalier with Director Adjoint Rémi Edange and Owner and Director Olivier Bernard – Bordeaux Tour by ombiasy WineTours (2015), FranceLed by Annette...
View ArticleWine Tasting at Domaine Mestre Père & Fils in Santenay with Jonathan Mestre -...
Picture: Wine Tasting at Domaine Mestre Père & Fils in Santenay with Jonathan MestreFollowing a vineyard walk, cellar tour and lunch with tasting at Olivier Leflaive in Puligny-Montrachet, we...
View ArticleGermany’s Best Ultra-premium Dry Riesling Wines - BerlinRieslingCup 2015,...
Picture: Congratulations Christian Witte, Domänenverwalter/Managing Director of Weingut Schloss Johannisberg, for #2 in the BerlinRieslingCup 2015 - Here Tasting with Annette and Christian Schiller at...
View ArticleVisit and Tasting at Weingut Am Stein Ludwig Knoll in Würzburg, Franken -...
Picture: Tasting in the Weinworks Building of Weingut Am Stein Ludwig KnollWeingut Am Stein Ludwig Knoll is beautifully situated right in the middle of the world-renowned vineyard Würzburger Stein in...
View ArticleGrosse Weine – Unser Leben / Grand Wines – Our Lives: Wilhelm Weil, Jochen...
Picture: Jancis Robinson, MW, The Financial Times, Annette Schiller, ombiasy PR and WineTours, and Christian Schiller in Montreux, Switzerland, at the DWCC2014Grosse Weine – Unser Leben / Grand Wines –...
View ArticleSchiller’s Favorite Wine Bars in Bordeaux City, France
Picture: Bordeaux City Getting Ready "pour un pot" - View from Hotel La Tour IntendanceThis is an update of Schiller’s Favorite Wine Bars in Bordeaux City (2014), which I prepared following the...
View ArticleEin Rieslingspektakel in New York: Rieslingfeier 2015
Picture: Christian Schiller, Annette Schiller and Sommelier Paul Grieco (Terroir, Summer of Riesling) at the 2015 Rieslingfeier in New York City, USAThis is a German and shorter version of an earlier...
View ArticleWine Pairing Lunch at Röttele’s Restaurant (1 Star Michelin) at Schloss...
Picture: Wine Pairing Lunch at Röttele’s Restaurant (1 Star Michelin) at Schloss Neuweier, with Chef Armin Röttele - German South Wine Tour by ombiasy (2015) The first stop of the Germany-South Tour by...
View ArticleWine and Music at Eberbach Abbey in the Rheingau - Germany-North Tour by...
Picture: Wine and Music at Eberbach Abbey in the Rheingau - Germany-North Tour by ombiasy WineTours (2015)Some of the events of the Germany-North Tour by ombiasy WineTours (2015) focused exclusively on...
View Article25 Years of Reunited Germany – 25 German Wines that Represent Modern Germany
Picture: 25 Years of Reunited Germany – 25 German Wines that Represent Modern GermanyThis year, Germany celebrated the 25th Anniversary of its reunifaction. At this occasion, the German “Bild Zeitung”...
View ArticleTour and Tasting at Château Angélus – Bordeaux Tour by ombiasy WineTours...
Picture: Tour and Tasting at Château Angélus – Bordeaux Tour by ombiasy WineTours (2015), FranceLed by Annette Schiller, the Bordeaux Tour 2015 by ombiasy WineTours took place from September 15 to 24,...
View ArticleThe 40 Best Wine Bars in Germany (Der Feinschmecker)
Picture: Der Feinschmecker with Germany's 40 Best Winebars Der Feinschmecker, the leading German gourmet journal (monthly), issued a list of Germany's 40 best wine bars. Here they are, grouped by...
View ArticleVisit: Domaine Bouchard Père & Fils in Beaune - Bourgogne Tour by ombiasy...
Picture: Annette Schiller and Mathilde Pepay-Cazenave at Domaine Bouchard Père & Fils in Beaune We started the day in Puligny Montrachet at Olivier Leflaive, where we enjoyed an extensive vineyard...
View ArticleAt Weingut Balthasar Ress in Hattenheim, Rheingau, during the 2015 Harvest...
Picture: Dirk Würz, Weingut Balthasar Ress, Technical Director, in the Cellar Tasting the new WineFounded in 1870 by Balthasar Ress in Hattenheim in the Rheingau, Weingut Balthasar Ress developed into...
View ArticleTour and Wine Tasting with Lunch, with Mark Barth at Wein- und Sektgut Barth...
Picture: Mark P. Barth, Wein- und Sektgut Barth, Rheingau, GermanyThe Germany-North Tour by ombiasy WineTours, organized and led by Annette Schiller, took place from September 6 – 12, 2015. The group...
View ArticleTour, Tasting and Wine Lunch at a Petit Château and Organic Producer: Château...
Picture: Château Beauséjour – Bordeaux Tour by ombiasy WineTours (2015) Ever heard of Gérard Dupuy and his Château Beauséjour in AOC Puisseguin-St.Emilion? Probably not. Unless, perhaps, you are into...
View ArticleIn the Glass: 2008 Ruländer Weingut Freiherr von Gleichenstein, Baden, Germany
Picture: In the Glass: 2008 Ruländer Weingut Freiherr von Gleichenstein, Baden, Germany When I put a picture of this wine on my facebook account a few days ago, people asked: What is this? Answer: This...
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