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Louis Jadot, Bourgogne, Wine Dinner at L’Auberge Chez François, Virginia,...
Annette and I enjoyed a great wine dinner with the worldclass wines of Louis Jadot and the outstanding food of Chef Jacques Haeringer at L’Auberge Chez François, Virginia. Thibaut Marquis from Louis...
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Vineyard Tour, Cellar Tour and Tasting with Matthias Höfflin and Kaylie...
Today we explored the Kaiserstuhl region. It is a very special place in the German wine regions landscape. We visited 3 producers: Weingut Dr. Bercher, Weingut Höfflin and Weingut Dr. Heger, before...
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Selfies - Annette and Christian Schiller at the 2022 American Wine Society...
Selfie: Annette and Christian Schiller with Joel Peterson, Owner / Winemaker, Once & Future Wines and Founder of Ravenswood Winery, at the American Wine Society National Conference 2022 in...
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Gourmet Wine-pairing Lunch at Château Le Bon Pasteur, Pomerol, with Dany...
Following aWinery Tour and Tasting at Château Dassault with the Managing Director, Grand Cru Classé, Appellation Saint-Émilion - Bordeaux Tour 2022 by ombiasy WineTours, France we drove over from...
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Tasting Bordeaux 1982 - the Vintage that made Robert Parker a Star, USA/ France
Annette and I participated in a very special Bordeaux tasting. Our friend Mark opened 16 bottles of Vintage 1982 wines, all from his cellar. He bought all the wines about 40 years ago in Chicago and...
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Lunch at Maison Chabran - La Grand Table with Chef Louis Chabran and his...
We had lunch at Maison Chabran - La Grande Table. This restaurant has been a French institution for decades. Since 1977, the restaurant had been Michelin-starred, until 2000 even with 2 stars. In the...
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Ahr: The Top Winemakers - Vinum WeinGuide Deutschland/ Germany 2023
The Vinum Weinguide Germany 2023 was released a few weeks ago, presenting Vinum's choice of Germany’s best 1 000 wine producers and reviewing more than 10 700 wines on 1118 pages.5 out of 5 stars...
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Cellar Tour and Tasting in the Courtyard with Joachim Heger and Winemaker...
cWeingut Dr. Heger is one of the young wineries by German standards. It was founded in 1935 byDr. Max Heger, a country doctor. Today the winery is in the hands of the third generation. Joachim Heger...
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Early Eiswein Harvest ín North-eastern Germany (Saale Unstrut and Saxony) in...
German Wine Institute (DWI): Surprisingly and very early in the year, numerous winegrowers in the two north-eastern wine-growing regions of Saale-Unstrut and Saxony were able to crown the 2022 vintage...
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Cellar Tour and Tasting at Couvent des Jacobins, Grand Cru Classé,...
The Couvent des Jacobins, Grand Cru Classé, Appellation Saint-Émilion, is right in the middle of the old town of Saint-Émilion. Following an extensive lunch: Gourmet Wine-pairing Lunch at Château Le...
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Germany's 36 Best Winemakers (With 5/5 Stars) - Eichelmann WeinGuide...
Pictures: Vinyard Tour and Tasting at Weingut Horst Sauer in Eschendorf, Franken, with Horst Sauer - Germany-East Tour 2017 by ombiasy WineTours The Eichelmann WeinGuide Deutschland/ Eichelmann...
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Tasting at Domaine Chaume-Arnaud with Owner/ Winemaker Valérie Chaume-Arnaud...
The stop at Domaine Chaume-Arnaud with Owner/ Winemaker Valérie Chaume-Arnaud in Vinsobres was our first event in the Southern Rhône. It was a tasting only.Domaine Chaume-Arnaud Domaine Chaume-Arnaud...
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Baden: The Top Winemakers - Vinum WeinGuide Deutschland/ Germany 2023
The Vinum Weinguide Germany 2023 was released a few weeks ago, presenting Vinum's choice of Germany’s best 1 000 wine producers and reviewing more than 10 700 wines on 1118 pages. 5 out of 5 stars...
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Tour of the Newly Constructed Winery with Pierre Gassmann and Tasting (with...
The last time we visited Rolly Gassman was in 2018. Back then, the tasting had taken place in a small room on the ground floor of the home of the Gassmann family. We had seen the construction site of...
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German Wines at the American Wine Society: Pouring Premium German Wines from...
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...
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3 Days and Nights in the Spectacular Medieval Town of Saint-Émilion -...
Led by Annette Schiller, the Bordeaux Tour 2022 by ombiasy WineTours took place from September 20 - Thursday, September 29, 2022. The group comprised 12 wine lovers including Annette and Christian...
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German Wine Harvest 2022 - Good Yields and Excellent Quality (German Wine...
Vineyard Tour, Cellar Tour and Tasting with Sven Nieger at Weingut Sven Nieger in Baden-Baden-Varnholt, Ortenau - Germany-South and Alsace 2022 by ombiasy WineTours Press Release of the German Wine...
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Vineyard Tour, Cellar Visit and Tasting at Domaine André Berthet-Rayne in...
Domaine Berthet-RayneAt Domaine André Berthet-Rayne, the passion for winemaking has been passed down for five generations.The story began in 1880, when the great-grandfather owned several plots of land...
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Franken: The Top Winemakers - Vinum WeinGuide Deutschland/ Germany 2023
The Vinum Weinguide Germany 2023 was released a few weeks ago, presenting Vinum's choice of Germany’s best 1 000 wine producers and reviewing more than 10 700 wines on 1118 pages.5 out of 5 stars...
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Guided Tour of Château du Haut-Kœnigsburg in Alsace - Germany-South and...
This was something for the history buffs among us. The castle represents 900 years of German/ Alsatian/ French history: Guided Tour of the Château du Haut-Kœnigsburg. The castle was built in the first...
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