Wine Dinner with Legendary Chef Roberto Donna and the Wines of Amastuola in...
Annette and I enjoyed a great wine dinner at Roberto`s Ristorante Italiano in Vienna/ Virginia with legendary Chef Roberto Donna and the wines of Amastuola in Puglia/ Italy.See also: Dinner with...
View ArticleTasting with Helmut Dönnhoff and Sascha Johannes Schömel at Weingut Dönnhoff...
Following our first stop on the Germany-South and Alsace 2022 by ombiasy WineTours (July 1 to 10, 2022) at Weingut Wagner-Stempel in Siefersheim, in the far northwestern corner of the Rheinhessen wine...
View ArticleHow Does the Negociant System in Bordeaux Work? Tour and Tasting at Millésima...
The Bordaux Tour by ombiasy WineTours typically begins in Bordeaux City in the afternoon. We meet at the hotel, visit an estate in the viccinity of Bordeaux City and a negociant house and finish the...
View ArticleTwo Iconic Bordeaux Estates and an Iconic Chef: Wine Dinner at Bistro...
Less than 2 weeks back from the 2022 Bordeaux Tour by ombiasy WineTours, led by Annette Schiller, Annette and I enjoyed an outstanding Bordeaux wine dinner at Bistro Provence with the food of...
View ArticleLunch at Le Bistro de Serine in Ampuis, Northern Rhône - Rhône Valley Tour...
After we spent the morning at Guigal, See here: Maison Guigal in Ampuis, Côte Rôtie, Northern Rhône: Cellar Tour, Tasting and Vineyard Tour - Rhône Valley Tour 2022 by ombiasy WineTours: Wine, Culture...
View ArticleDinner in a Typical Old Town Mainz Wine Tavern: At Weinhaus Bluhm and at...
Both at the beginning and at the end of the Germany-South and Alsace 2022 by ombiasy WineTours, we had dinner at a typical Old Town Mainz wine tavern: At Weinhaus Bluhm and at Weinhaus Schreiner. The...
View ArticleIntimite Wine Dinner at Winelair Washington, D.C., with WineLAIR Owner Fred...
Annette and I had the pleasure of enjoying an intimite wine dinner at Winelair Washington, D.C., with WineLAIR Owner Fred Ellemann and his family, Christian Ress of Weingut Balthasar Ress in the...
View ArticleDinner with a View: At Restaurant L’Estacade in Bordeaux City - Bordeaux Tour...
Our first day in Bordeaux ended with dinner at Restaurant L‘Estacade. The restaurant is situated right on the water of the Garonne river and the view of the city of Bordeaux across the river is...
View ArticleWeingut Wirsching (Franken/ Germany) in New York at the Wine Spectator Wine...
Stefan Schindler: Germany is not only Riesling! The oldest document mentioning SILVANER in Germany dates back to 1659, and that’s why the wine-region Franken calls itself „Silvanerheimat“ – the home of...
View ArticleCellar Tour, Vineyard Tour and Tasting at Domaine de Boisseyt in Chavany,...
Located in the midst of the most iconic wine communities of the Northern Rhône, this Domaine has vineyards in the top of the top locations. The domain is the oldest still existing wine estate in...
View ArticlePresentation of my Life at the Occasion of my 70th Birthday by Cornelia and...
I turned 70 on January 5, 2022 and celebrated my birthday in Gabon with Annette, Cornelia, Chris, Viatrix and Ernst. See here: Enjoying 6 Weeks of "Africa Light" in Libreville, Gabon, Equatorial...
View ArticleCellar Tour and Tasting in the Courtyard with Owner/ Winemaker Gesine Roll at...
Weingut Weedenborn is located in Rheinhessen, Germany’s largest wine region, in the village of Monzernheim, about an hour south of Mainz by bus, close to world renowed winemakers KP Keller, Wittmann...
View ArticleThe 2022 American Wine Society National Conference in Bellevue/ Seattle,...
Annette Schiller, President of ombiasy WineTours and member of the American Wine Society led 2 wine tastings at the 2022 National Conference of the American Wine Society: "The End of the Grosslage in...
View ArticleTour and Tasting at Château La Conseillante, Appellation Pomerol - Bordeaux...
We left the Hotel Hilton Garden Inn in Bordeaux City at 08.30 am and drove to to the “Right Bank”. During the next days we explored Saint-Émilion, Pomerol and the Côte de Castillon.Our first stop was...
View ArticleGermany's 18 Top Winemakers (With 5/5 Stars) - Vinum WeinGuide Deutschland 2023
Picture: Annette and Christian Schiller at the 45th Anniversary of the German Wine Society at the German Embassy in Washington DC, October 7, 2022, Germany/ USA The Vinum Weinguide Germany 2023 was...
View ArticleWine-pairing Dinner at Hôtellerie Restaurant Beau Rivage in Condrieu,...
On the first full day of our tour - following a visit of Guigal in the morning, lunch at Ampuis and an after visit of - we arrived in the later after at Hôtellerie Beau Rivage in Condrieu, where we had...
View ArticleWeingut Jülg (VDP): Lunch in the Wine Tavern with Karin and Werner Jülg and...
Weingut Jülg is a rising star in the German wine world. Not surprisingly, it was asked to join the VDP - the Association of about 200 elite winemakers in Germany - recently. The visit of Weingut Jülg...
View ArticleAll Sorts of Sparklers: How do the Bubbles get into that Bottle? - Wine...
Annette Schiller led a tasting at the German Wine Society (Washington DC Chapter) about sparkling wines from Germany, but also from other countries: All Sorts of Sparklers: How do the Bubbles get into...
View ArticleVineyard Tour, Cellar Tour and Tasting at Clos Puy Arnaud with Owner Thierry...
Following a visit of Château La Conseillante in Pomerol, See here: Tour and Tasting at Château La Conseillante, Appellation Pomerol - Bordeaux Tour 2022 by ombiasy WineTours, France we drove all the...
View ArticleBurgenland/ Austria Wine Dinner: Burgenland/ Austria Meets Vienna/ Virginia...
We enjoyed a phantastic wine dinner at restaurant Bazins on Church in Vienna/ Virginia, with wines from Burgenland/ Austria (all KWSelection), a wine delegation from Burgenland including the Austrian...
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