The 2013 Decanter Wine Power List
Picture: Christian G.E. Schiller with Olivier Bernard of Domaine de Chevalier in Washington DC. Olivier Bernard is also the President of the UGCB and #40 on the 2013 Decanter Wine Power List When the...
View ArticleSchiller’s Favorite Wine Bars in Seattle, USA
Picture: Christian G.E. Schiller with Seattle Oyster Guru Jon Rowley at Elliott's Oyster Bar in SeattleI am not that frequently in Seattle, but from time to time I am. Here are my favorite wine bars...
View Articlebest of riesling Competition, 2013, Germany
Picture: Christian G.E. Schiller with best of riesling 2013 Winner Fred Loimer, Weingut Loimer, at the 4th Riesling Rendezvous in Seattle, USA, see: The World of Riesling in Seattle - Fourth Riesling...
View ArticleImpressions from the Mainz Wine Market 2013, Germany
Picture: Annette Schiller (Ombiasy Wine Tours), Christian Schiller, Winemaker Mirjam Schneider, Weingut Lothar Schneider und Tochter, with Participants of the 2013 German Wine and Culture Tour in...
View ArticleTouring (and Visiting 4 Wineries in) the Württemberg Wine Region (Zabergäu),...
Picture: Christian G.E. Schiller and Ernst Dautel, Weingut DautelI visited with the Weinfreundeskreis Hochheim the Württemberg wine region for 2 days. More specifically, we spent 2 days in the Zabergäu...
View ArticleGerman Wine and Culture Tour by ombiasy, 2013
Picture: The Group with Ernst Loosen in Bernkastel-KuesFor 9 days (from August 22 – August 30, 2013) we explored seven of the thirteen wine regions and several cultural highlights in Germany: the...
View ArticleCarl von Schubert from the Maximin Gruenhaus Estate Returned a Favor: With...
Picture: Christian G.E. Schiller and Carl von Schubert in Washington DC Carl von Schubert, who owns and runs the famous Maximin Gruenhaus Estate in the Ruwer Valley in Germany, was in town (Washington...
View ArticleGerman Wine and Culture Tour by ombiasy, 2013
Picture: With Georg Rumpf, Weingut Kruger-Rumpf (Nahe Valley) in the VineyardFor 9 days (from August 22 – August 30, 2013) we explored seven of the thirteen wine regions and several cultural highlights...
View ArticleSchiller’s Favorite Wine Bars in New York City, USA
Picture: New York CityThis is my list of favorite wine bars in New York City. It includes wine bars that I know and have visited and will go back to. It also includes wine bars I have not yet visited,...
View Article4. Riesling Rendezvous in Seattle, Washington State, USA (Auf Deutsch/In German)
Starke Deutsche Riesling Fraktion, v.l.: Clemens Busch, Christian Schiller und der Deutsche Hermann J. Wiemer von Hermann J. Wiemer...
View ArticleAn Afternoon at Château Pape-Clément (in 2013), Appellation Pessac-Léognan,...
Pictures: Annette Schiller and Christian Schiller at Château Pape-Clément during the 2013 Bordeaux Wine Tour by ombiasyChâteau Pape-Clément is a Cru Classé de Graves. The winery and vineyards are...
View ArticleThe 256 Crus Bourgeois du Médoc of the 2011 Vintage Announced, France
Pictures: Christian and Annette Schiller with a Magnum 2006 Chateau Le Crock in Pauillac, when the 2011 Cru Bourgeois List was Announced. The Chateau Le Crock is on the 2011 Cru Bourgeois List. Chateau...
View ArticleA Painted Winetasting at Weingut Georg Mueller Stiftung in Hattenheim...
Picture: Christian G.E. Schiller at Weingut Georg Mueller Stiftung in Hattenheim (Eltville) - "Weingut" (Winery) and "Kunstkeller" (Art Gallerie)Weingut Georg Mueller Stiftung in Hattenheim (Eltville),...
View ArticleKuenstler, Meyer-Naekel, Wirsching – Winemaker Dinner at Kronenschlösschen in...
Picture: Christian G.E. Schiller at Weingut Kuenstler in Hochheim, Rheingau, GermanyGunter Künstler, Weingut Kuenstler in Hochheim (Rheingau), Armin Huth, Weingut Wirsching in Iphofen (Franken) and...
View ArticleWine Dinner at Château Haut-Bailly, Cru Classé de Graves, France
Pictures: Wine Dinner at Château Haut-BaillyThe last event of the 2013 Bordeaux Tour by ombiasy was a tour of and dinner at Château Haut-Bailly. It was a most memorable evening thanks to our charming...
View ArticleWeingut Pawis in the Saale Unstrut Region - A Profile, Germany
Christian G.E.Schiller with Bernhard Pawis at Weingut Pawis in the Saale Unstrut RegionWeingut Pawis – owned and run by Bernhard and Kerstin Pawis - is located in the historic Zscheiplitz Estate, close...
View ArticleThe Most Expensive Wines in the World - Wine-Searcher 2013
Picture: Christian G.E. Schiller with Dr. Manfred Pruem, Weingut J.J. Pruem in GermanySee more on Weingut J.J. Pruem:JJ Pruem Goes Supermarket: Meeting Katharina Pruem and Tasting the Incredible JJ...
View ArticleCaroline and Armin Diel, Schlossgut Diel (Nahe Valley), Presented their New...
Pictures: Christian G.E. Schiller and Caroline Diel at Johann Lafers StromburgCaroline and Armin Diel, Schlossgut Diel, presented their new wines at Johann Lafers Stromburg to 50 or so wine...
View ArticleAmerikanische Whiskey Hersteller in Deutschland
Bild: Chris Morris, Master Distiller von Brown-Forman und Woodford Reserve, Kentucky und Dan Garrison, Garrison Brothers Distillery Texas, bei dem Empfang und Pressebriefing in BerlinAchtzehn...
View ArticleWeingut Dautel in Wuerttemberg – A Profile, Germany
Pictures: Ernst Dautel, Christian Dautel and Christian Schiller at Weingut Dautel in WuerttembergI visited Weingut Dautel in Wuerttemberg and tasted wines with Ernst and Christian Dautel. The visit was...
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