GWS New Vintage Tasting (2020 Wines) with Phil Bernstein – May 20th, 2022

Every year we host a tasting to try German wines from the new vintage, with a focus on Riesling. Our host is Phil Bernstein, General Manager of MacArthur Beverages, one of the leading retailers of German Riesling in the country. Every year, Phil brings fabulous wines for us to try and this year will definitely […]

Wine Cruise at the Potomac – July 16th, 2022

ANNOUNCING THE RETURN OF THE GERMAN WINE SOCIETY’S POTOMAC WINE CRUISE!Get ready to cast off on the Potomac for a German wine cruise!  Yes, the Capital Chapter of the German Wine Society is once again holding our Potomac wine cruise this summer, back by popular demand after last year’s very successful voyage.  As we did […]

Oktober Weinfest at the German Ebassy- October 7, 2022

German Embassy 4645 Reservoir Road, NW, Washington, United States

PLEASE JOIN US FOR AN OKTOBER WEINFEST AT THE GERMAN EMBASSY AS THE GERMAN WINE SOCIETY CELEBRATES OUR 45TH ANNIVERSARY IN WASHINGTON, D.C. ON OCTOBER 7, 2022!It’s been a challenging past few years, but at last the chapters of the German Wine Society are able to gather again to share our love of German wine, […]

FULL — An Oktober Weinfest at the German Embassy – Oct. 7th, 2022

German Embassy 4645 Reservoir Road, NW, Washington, United States

***WE ARE VERY SORRY BUT THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL. NO MORE REGISTRATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED***PLEASE JOIN US FOR AN OKTOBER WEINFEST AT THE GERMAN EMBASSY AS THE GERMAN WINE SOCIETY CELEBRATES OUR 45TH ANNIVERSARY IN WASHINGTON, D.C. ON OCTOBER 7, 2022!It’s been a challenging past few years, but at last the chapters of the […]

German Wine Society Sparkling Wine Tasting, November 5th, 2022

Van Ness Room 3001 Veazey Terrace NW, Washington, DC, United States

All sorts of Sparklers: How do the Bubbles get into that Bottle?With the holidays nearly here, please plan to join the German Wine Society on Saturday, November 5, 2022 for a presentation and tasting of sparkling wines by our own Annette Schiller, who has brought some of these wines back from Germany just for us. […]

German Wine Society Holiday Dinner at the Cosmos Club – Saturday Dec. 10th, 2022

Cosmos Club 2121 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, DC, United States

Ho, Ho, Ho, German Wine Society Members and Friends of German Wines, it’s nearly time to hang the stockings and dream of delicious German wine!  We can gather in person again in Washington, D.C. amidst all the elegance of Embassy Row, with the same policies we have used for our other in-person events this past […]

German Wine Society Membership Zoom Meeting – Saturday, February 18th, 2023

Prosit Neujahr! Online registration for the 2023 Capital Chapter Membership Meeting is now open! Please make reservations by Monday, February 13, 2023.  This year’s Membership Meeting will take place on Saturday, February 18, 2023, starting at 4:00 pm EST, and is planned to last until about 6:30 pm.  As with our last Membership Meeting in February […]

The New 2021 Wine Law in Germany:  Tasting Our Way Through the Classification System – March 11, 2023

Van Ness Room 3001 Veazey Terrace NW, Washington, DC, United States

THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY SUBSCRIBED.  Please plan to join the German Wine Society on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at 7:00 pm for a presentation on the new German wine law and classification system, and tasting of wines to illustrate the new system, by our own Annette Schiller, who has brought some of these wines back […]

New Vintage Tasting

300 Saddle Ridge Circle, Rockville, MD 20850 300 Saddle Ridge Circle, Rockville, MD

GWS New Vintage Tasting with Phil Bernstein Dear German Wine Society Members and Guests, Every year we host a tasting to try German wines from the new vintage, with a focus on Riesling. Our host is Phil Bernstein, General Manager of MacArthur Beverages, one of the leading retailers of German Riesling in the country. Every […]