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American Whiskey Producers in Germany
Picture: At the Bar Convent BerlinFrank Coleman led a Group of 18 Spirits Producers from the United States Eighteen American spirits producers - most of them micro - distilleries and whiskey producers...
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Weingut Wachstetter in Wuerttemberg – A Profile, Germany
Pictures: Christian G.E. Schiller and Rainer Wachtstetter, Weingut Wachtstetter inPfaffenberg, WuerttembergI visited with the Weinfreundeskreis Hochheim the Württemberg wine region for 2 days,...
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The 2013 Digital Wine Communications Conference (DWCC) in Logroño, Rioja, Spain
Pictures: Ryan and Gabriella Opaz and Robert McIntosh at the 2013 Digital Wine Communications Conference (DWCC) in Logroño The 2013 Digital Wine Communications Conference (DWCC) took place in Logroño...
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Dirk Wuertz Presented the 2012 Grosses Gewaechs Wines of Weingut Balthasar...
Picture: Christian G.E. Schiller and Dirk Wuertz Balthasar Ress in Hattenheim has always had a strong reputation in the premium segment of German wine, but was not very present in the ultra-premium dry...
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18 US Distillers at Bar Convent Berlin 2013, Germany
Picture: Christian G.E. Schiller with Philip E. Prichard and Mrs. Prichard, Prichards' Distillery, Tennessee,at the Bar Convent 2013 in Berlin18 US small and large distillers came to Berlin, to...
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A Date with the German Wine Princess Sabine Wagner at Weinhaus Bluhm in...
Pictures: Christian G.E. Schiller and the 2013/2014 German Wine Princess Sabine Wagner at Weinhaus Bluhm in Mainz, GermanyGerman Wine Princess Sabine Wagner and I met for the first time at the October...
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Impromptu Winetasting with Alexander Jung, Weingut Jakob Jung, Erbach,...
Pictures: Annett and Christian G.E. Schiller with Alexander JungOn the German Wine and Culture Tour 2013 by ombiasy, participants met a number of outstanding winemakers, including Clemens Busch, Ernst...
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With Woodford Reserve Master Distiller Chris Morris on a Whiskey Tour in...
Picture: Chris Morris, Master Distiller of Brown-Forman and Woodford Reserve, Kentucky, and Christian G.E.Schiller in Duesseldorf Chris Morris is the Master Distiller of Brown-Foreman, including...
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An Afternoon with Riesling Star Winemaker Helmut Doennhoff at Weingut...
Picture: Christian G.E. Schiller and Helmut Doennhoff at Weingut Doennhoff Helmut Doennhoff and Ernst Loosen are very good friends. Earlier this year, Weingut Dr. Loosen co-hosted with Chateau Ste....
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Schiller’s Favorite Wine Bars in St. Emilion, France
Picture: Christian G.E. Schiller at L'Envers du DecorI regularly visit St. Emilion, on the annual Bordeaux Tour by ombaisy. St. Emilion is a very magic place, a medieval village, full of narrow, steep...
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Rheingau Riesling Gala 2013 at Kloster Eberbach, Germany
Picture: Christian G.E.Schiller, Martina Weil, Annette Schiller, Wilhelm Weil at the 2013 Rheingau Riesling GalaBetween mid-August and mid-November 2013, my wife Annette Schiller (ombiasy PR and...
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Visiting a “Holy” Construction Site: Château Angélus in Saint-Emilion, France
Picture: Christian G.E. Schiller at Château AngélusOne of the highlights of the 2013 Bordeaux Wine Tour by ombiasy was the visit of Château Angélus. It was a very unusual visit.See here:Bordeaux Trip...
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Visiting a Stunning Winery: Bodegas Baigorri in Rioja, Spain
Picture: Christian G.E. Schiller at Bodegas BaigorriAs part of the 2013 Digital Wine Communications Conference (DWCC), I had the luck and pleasure to spend an extraordinary evening at Bodegas Baigorri,...
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Discover Blaufraenkisch! Top 100 Tasting in London, UK - Schiller's Favorites
Pictures: Christian G.E. Schiller and Austrian Wine Marketing Boss Willi Klinger in London, UKWhen I was in London a few days ago for my daughter Cornelia Schiller Tremann’s defense of her PhD thesis,...
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Impressions from the 2013 VDP Rheingau Open at Schloss Johannisberg, Germany...
Picture: Christian G.E. Schiller with Achim von Oetinger, Weingut Achim von Oetinger, Erbach, at the 2013 VDP Rheingau OpenOnce a year, after the end of the harvest, the VDP Rheingau – the elite wine...
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#DWCC : Comunicatore Digitale della settimana – Wine Blogger of the Week:...
Picture: Christian G.E. Schiller and Cantina Sociale de Soave Winemaker Giancarlo Piubelli at the BYOB Night at 2013 Digitale Wine Commncations Conference in SpainLast week, I was Cantina Sociale de...
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A Douro Valley Tour from Porto Upstream to the Upper Douro Region, Portugal
Picture: Annette and Christian G.E. Schiller in the Upper Douro ValleyThis was an amazing tour. Starting in Porto, we travelled up the Douro Valley and into Spain. We spent 2 nights in Porto, 1 night...
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Germany’s 2012 VDP.Grosses Gewaechs – Grand Cru - Wines Released. Notes from...
Picture: Grosses Gewaechs Pre-release Tasting 2013 in Wiesbaden, GermanyGermany’s 2012 VDP.Grosse Gewaechs – Grand Cru - white wines were released on September 1, 2013. These are the ultra-premium dry...
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BerlinSpaetburgunderCup 2011/2013, Germany
Picture: Christian G.E. Schiller and Caroline Diel, Schlossgut Diel. Her "Caroline" came in as #7. See here for more on Caroline Diel: Caroline and Armin Diel, Schlossgut Diel (Nahe Valley), Presented...
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Bordeaux Tasting with Philippe Castéja, President of the Conseil des Grands...
Picture: Christian G.E. Schiller and Philippe Castéja, President of the Conseil des Grands Crus Classés en 1855, in Washington DCEarlier this month in Washington DC, the French-American Cultural...
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