• Tasting with Weingut Richard Bocking

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

    The German Wine Society would like to invite you to a very special evening with Denman Zirkle and his daughter Sigrid Zirkle Carroll, owners of Weingut Richard Böcking in the Mosel Valley, Germany. The tasting will take place on Friday, November 20, 2015, at 7:30 p.m. The price for the tasting is $35 for members […]

  • Luxembourg Embassy Wine Tasting

    Luxembourg Embassy 2200 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

    Registration for this event is closed. THE GERMAN WINE SOCIETY RETURNS TO THE EMBASSY OF LUXEMBOURG! Dear German Wine Society Members and Friends of German Wine, We will once again be at the beautiful Embassy of Luxembourg in Washington, D.C. for our next tasting on Friday, April 8, 2016 at 7 pm.  Many of you […]

  • Spargelfest 2016

    Cafe Mozart 1331 H St NW, Washington, DC, United States

    Dear German Wine Society Members and Friends of German Wine, We are at that time of year again for our traditional Spargelfest dinner, one of our two annual seated wine dinner events.   This year, as in 2013 and 2014, we will hold the Spargelfest at Cafe Mozart, a long-established German restaurant in Washington, D.C., […]

  • Oktober Weinfest

    German Embassy House 1900 Foxhall Road N.W., Washington, DC, United States

    Dear German Wine Society Members and Friends of German Wine, JOIN US FOR OKTOBER WEINFEST AT THE GERMAN EMBASSY!   In Germany Oktoberfest is celebrated beginning in September, and so we are returning to the German Embassy House for our Oktober Weinfest on Friday, September 30, 2016 at 7:00 pm.   The Embassy House doors will open […]

  • Reception at the German Embassy

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

    You can celebrate the 40th Anniversary of our society where it began!  As we have done for other anniversary events and national conventions, we will offer a tour of the wine regions of Germany, with a representative wine from all 13 regions (even the ones that don’t normally export here) along with a selection of […]

  • GWS 40th announcement

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

    PLEASE JOIN US AS THE GERMAN WINE SOCIETY CELEBRATES OUR 40TH ANNIVERSARY IN WASHINGTON, D.C. ON JUNE 9-10, 2017!Can you believe it’s been 40 years already?   In 1977, the German Wine Society began when 83 graduates of the German Wine Academy were inducted in a ceremony at the German Embassy in Washington, D.C.   Ever since […]

  • Luncheon and Members Meeting at the Cosmos Club

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

    The Members Dining Room on the 2nd floor of the Cosmos Club, in a grand mansion at the heart of Washington’s Embassy Row near Dupont Circle, will be the site of our own membership meeting and seated buffet luncheon this day, accompanied by several delicious German wines.   For those driving, parking is available to the […]

  • Banquet at Elizabeth’s on L Street

    Elizabeth's 1341 L Street NW, Washington, United States

    For our final Anniversary event, we will have exclusive access for the evening at an elegant Federalist townhouse in downtown Washington.   We will enjoy an extensive menu specially selected for us, paired with fine German wines, including high-prädikat ones, with several from the famed Mosel producer J.J. Prüm reserved for just such a special occasion.   Enter […]

  • Oktober Weinfest

    German Embassy House 1900 Foxhall Road N.W., Washington, DC, United States

    Dear German Wine Society Members and Friends of German Wine,JOIN US FOR OKTOBER WEINFEST AT THE GERMAN EMBASSY!  In Germany Oktoberfest is celebrated beginning in September, and so we are returning to the German Embassy House for our Oktober Weinfest on Friday, September 29, 2017 at 7:00 pm. The Embassy House doors will open at […]

  • Membership Meeting 2018

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

    Registration Closed.Dear Members and Friends of the German Wine Society, Prosit Neujahr! You are cordially invited to attend this year’s membership meeting on Saturday 3 February 2018. The doors will open at 7:00 and we begin discussing business (of course mixed with a little fun) promptly at 7:30 pm. We will sample a wide variety […]