Pairing and Preparing the Perfect Riesling Dinner

Open Kitchen Restaurant 7115 Leesburg Pike, Leesburg, VA, United States

Join your German Wine Society friends and associates as we learn the challenges and considerations of combining our favorite wines with various cuisines. This meal promises to be a rare treat for the palate as shown by the menu and wines described below. In this Demonstration Dinner, we will observe Chef Ken, head chef at Open […]

Rieslings ’round the World

Harbor Square Party Room 500 N St SW, Washington, DC, United States

Mark your calendar now for our "Rieslings 'round the World" Riesling Blind Tasting, led by our own Carl Brandhorst.  The evening's tasting takes place in the Harbour Square Club Room. The address for our tasting is 500 N St SW, Washington, DC. 20024-4605. Parking is available on the street and in the complex on a first-come-first-served […]

Annual Membership Meeting

Harbor Square Party Room 500 N St SW, Washington, DC, United States

Prosit Neujahr! You are cordially invited to attend this year's membership meeting when we will elect new officers. There will be some very good wines from the cellar to drink with our -- by now traditional -- quiz game and cheeses and bread to go with the wines. There will also be short reports on how we arrive at […]

Summer Solstice Potomac River Cruise

Georgetown Waterfront 3050 K St., NW, Washington, DC, United States

We will be casting off all lines and getting underway from Georgetown Harbor, just at the bottom of 31st Street NW at 7:15 PM June 24, aboard the Nightingale.  We will have a few cheeses and fruits to complement our excellent cellar wines. This will be a relaxing, post-dinner cruise so we can concentrate on the wines […]

Oktoberfest in the MSR

Harbor Square Party Room 500 N St SW, Washington, DC, United States

Friday, September 21, at 7 p.m. at the Harbour Square Club Room, which provides us a stunning view of the Washington skyline.  The price for this tasting is $35 for members, $42 for guests.In years past, we (virtually) visited the Rheingau, Rheinhessen, and the Pfalz to celebrate and learn more about these regions' fine wines. […]

Holiday Sampler Tasting

Harbor Square Party Room 500 N St SW, Washington, DC, United States

The holidays are rapidly approaching -- where does the time go? To leverage inventories currently ongoing at our favorite retailers, we have arranged a sampling of wines with a particular focus on helping you select the perfect wines for your upcoming holiday festivities.  Plan on a relaxed evening Friday, November 9, starting at 7:00 p.m.  Our hosts, Klaus Teuter […]

Holiday Dinner at the National Press Club

National Press Club 529 14th St NW, Washington, DC, United States

Ho Ho Ho, German Wine Society Members and Friends of German Wines, Our annual holiday paired dinner will be held Thursday, December 6, 2012, starting at 7 p.m.This year the dinner will be at the National Press Club.  Also, it will be a served dinner with wines selected to pair perfectly with the courses!Read on ...The venue is […]

Annual Membership Meeting

Harbor Square Party Room 500 N St SW, Washington, DC, United States

Prosit Neujahr! You are cordially invited to attend this year's membership meeting on Friday, February 1, at 7 p.m. There will be some very good wines from the cellar to drink with our -- by now traditional -- quiz game and cheeses and bread to go with the wines. There will also be short reports on […]

Holiday Dinner at Rasika in the West End

Rasika 1190 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United States

खुश छुट्टियाँ That is "Happy Holidays" in Hindi, I think, which is pertinent, because ...This year the dinner will be at Rasika in the West End, Friday, December 6, 2013, starting at 7 p.m.  The address is 1190 New Hampshire Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20037.The venue is stunning.  We plan to be in a private room, the […]

German Wine Society Holiday Dinner at the Cosmos Club

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

Ho Ho Ho, German Wine Society Members and Friends of German Wines, We’ve made our list and checked it twice … you’re in!  So, please plan to attend this holiday paired dinner at the Cosmos Club, Saturday, December 6, 2014, starting at 7 p.m.  The address for our holiday dinner is 2121 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., […]