02
Feb
the final terraces of the Obermosel
There is a lot I’d like to say here; but I guess that’s why the video is here? It’s an honor to carry these wines – especially the Zehnkommanull.
02
Feb
08
Jan
Off-Dry January: off-dry wine as an act of rebellion
To begin this fine year of 2026, we’re putting Florian Lauer – one of the boldest and most absolutely unrelenting explorers of the concept of “off dry” – in the spotlight for our annual celebration of “off-dry January.” Here he... View Post
18
Nov
2024 Lauer Collection: “The most beautiful flavors thrive in the shade.”
I just love that line: “The most beautiful flavors thrive in the shade.”In a way, it feels like the essence of the Saar? Where the Mosel offers sun and ripeness, the Saar offers wind and a bracing structure. In 2024,... View Post
06
Nov
2025 German Auction Results
The auctions are over! The results are below. THANK YOU TO ALL WHO PARTICIPATED! If you want to get on our list, email orders@vomboden.com Tell your friends about German wine.
16
Oct
The 2025 VDP German Wine Auctions: The Incomprehensible Magic of Wine
Can you say “Versteigerung”? We knew you could For close to a decade, vom Boden has been offering complete services for the German Versteigerungen – the VDP and the Bernkasteler Ring auctions – including bidding, consolidation and importation for private collectors... View Post
08
Sep
Lukas Hammelmann: Rieslingfeier, Marriage, and New Releases
In January of this year Lukas Hammelmann, that “wild and crazy Pfalz guy,” came to the U.S. for the first time. He came for the 2025 edition of Rieslingfeier, landing right in the belly of the beast: New York, New... View Post
07
Aug
Vollenweider: This is the Mosel
If 2023 passed through the market rather unnoticed, or unheralded, it is a curious fact that I think the vintage marks for some in the Mosel a simply break-through vintage for dry Riesling. It was warm, which for dry wines from this cool... View Post
20
Jun
Vintage 2024: Beauty, Classicism, and Nostalgia
Einleitung | introduction Last year I began the vintage report noting the relatively unenthused market, wondering whether it was all “because of inflation and wars, or because of our politics and the decline of western culture, or our lack of... View Post