In the Spotlight
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A Closer Look at Germany’s Wine Exports in 2024
Much has been made of an increase in German wine exports last year. Dr. Karl Storchmann reports that the data are open to interpretation.
TRINKtalks. The Pod.
In Ep. 11, renowned Italian agronomist Marco Simonit shares the story of what first drew him
to the art of vine pruning, how he developed his pioneering gentle pruning technique,
and why it’s transforming vineyards across the world.
Available now!
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Burgenland Orange: A New Shade for the DAC?
When Italy’s Collio DOC voted in December 2024 to include orange wines in their disciplinare, the news barely caused a ripple in the grand lake that is global wine. Meanwhile, I was in a state of mild shock. One of…
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Why Is Switzerland Opting Out of the Vineyard Classification Trend?
One of the biggest trends in wine over the past two decades has been an increased interest in expressing origin. Organizations like the Verband Deutscher Prädikatsweingüter (VDP) in Germany and the Österreichische Traditionsweingüter (ÖTW) in Austria have both shaped and…
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The Pfalz’s Unlikely Catch: A Fish Soup Story
There is no fish soup in the Pfalz. Sad, but true. Like most of Germany’s winegrowing regions, the Pfalz is simply too far removed from the sea for fish to feature prominently in its traditional cuisine. By extension, Pfalz fish…
Vol 22: Digging Deeper
While groping our way towards the hope of spring, it feels fitting to dig. Dig deep. Deeper.
Read on to unearth the stories with roots of resilience from seeds of strength.
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