Still A Place For Prädikat?

The one piece of German wine law I thought I fully understood was the Prädikat system. First, I memorized the Prädikat levels. Later, I memorized the minimum must weights….
The one piece of German wine law I thought I fully understood was the Prädikat system. First, I memorized the Prädikat levels. Later, I memorized the minimum must weights….
Samantha Cole-Johnson is a Portland-based freelance wine writer, speaker, and educator. She is the US Pacific Northwest specialist for JancisRobinson.com and the Oregon contributor for Hugh Johnson's Pocket Wine Book. Her work has been featured in online and print publications, including GuildSomm, Wine & Spirits, and SevenFifty Daily. Sam holds the WSET Diploma and teaches WSET qualifications at Portland’s Wine and Spirit Archive
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