One of the goals of the German Wine Society is education, so we regularly present wines that may be less familiar to our members and guests. This year, we are offering a tasting of twelve red wines made from German grape varieties, including some produced in other countries. These wines cover a wide range of […]
”Beyond Riesling: Germany’s Other White Wines”If you stroll through the German section at most local wine purveyors, you will be surrounded by Riesling after Riesling on the shelves. In many of these stores, you will find nothing but Rieslings. Yet Germany produces many fine white wines in addition to Riesling, wines that amply repay the […]
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 […]
Registration for this event has closed.After a long absence, the GWS will return to Old Europe Restaurant in Georgetown.Annette Schiller, President of ombiasy WineTours and long-standing member of the GWS, will conduct a tasting entitled: “The New Germany – Red, Dry, Sparkling.”Annette will present 3 red wines, 1 Sekt (sparkling wine) and 5 dry and […]
