Jim Palanchar

Email jimpalanchar@earthlink.net

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  • World of Rieslings Tasting

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

    Calling all Riesling lovers! The Riesling grape is of course a favorite of the German Wine Society, but many places around the world also grow Riesling to great acclaim in a variety of styles ranging from bone-dry to lusciously sweet. On Sunday June 26th at 2:00pm, join the German Wine Society as we sample Rieslings from […]

  • Rieslings of Austria, France, and Germany

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

    Registration for this event is closed.Calling all Riesling lovers! We are excited to welcome Warren Leonard from Weygandt Wines on Friday November 18th at 7:00pm, to sample Rieslings from Austria, Alsace, and Germany. GWS member Dave Wendler and board member Joe Aguiar, who have both organized events for us before (Dave often handles New Vintages, […]

  • Weinbach Tasting – One of Alsace’s Most Famous Producers

    Home of Christian and Annette Schiller 6404 Woodsong Ct, McLean, VA, United States

    Happy New Year! We are excited to present a unique tasting on Saturday 28 January that will feature the new 2015 portfolio from the famous Alsatian producer, Weinbach. German Wine Society Vice President, Christian Schiller, and Annette Schiller have graciously opened their doors to host this tasting at their home in Virginia. We will begin […]

  • Sparkling Wines of the World

    Home of Christian and Annette Schiller 6404 Woodsong Ct, McLean, VA, United States

    Prost, German wine drinkers! We are excited to present another small group tasting at the home of Christian and Annette Schiller in McLean, Virginia, this time for a showcase of the sparkling wines of the world. Many wine drinkers do not know that Germany is the #1 consumer and #2 producer of sparkling wines in […]

  • Austro-Hungarian Wine Tasting

    Old Europe Restaurant 2434 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

    Coat of Arms of Austria-HungaryTravel back in time to the splendors of fin-de-siècle Vienna and Budapest!   Taste the wines and foods of the Austro-Hungarian Empire on Friday May 19th at 7:00 pm.  GWS member Jim Palanchar will be presenting 15 diverse wines from 10 of the 12 countries which today include territory formerly belonging to […]

  • German Chardonnay Tasting

    Home of Christian and Annette Schiller 6404 Woodsong Ct, McLean, VA, United States

    Registration closed.We are excited to present another small group tasting at the home of Christian and Annette Schiller in McLean, Virginia, this time for a comparison of the classic French Chardonnays of Chablis and the up-and-coming Chardonnays of Germany. Yes, that’s right, German Chardonnay!Not much Chardonnay from Germany makes it to the United States, but […]

  • GWS SPARGELFEST RETURNS!

    Cafe Berlin 322 Massachusetts Avenue NE, Washington, DC, United States

    Dear German Wine Society Members and Guests,Spring in Washington announces itself with cherry blossoms, migrating songbirds, and tasty ramps at farmers' markets. In Germany, nothing epitomizes Spring like the revered white stalks of Spargel (aparagus)! The green variety is more popular in North America, and tends to be available in supermarkets year-round. Germans, however, prefer […]