28 Dec

J.B. Becker cellar release

Please note the wines featured in this offer are sold out. I took one of my best friends to Becker’s – an artist/videographer whom I’ve known forever – and he put together what I think is simply a beautiful movie,... View Post

15 Dec

Germany 2015: the ripest coolest vintage

The 2015 vintage in Germany represents one of the most complete vintages of the last few decades. The wines have it all. But how? Read all about it and see a bunch of photographs of Stephen in his ridiculous winter... View Post

20 Dec

the single greatest article on the Mosel?

This is one of the greatest recent essays on the history of winemaking in the Mosel. It was written by Joachim Krieger, a scholar living Germany who we know by reputation only. The article was commissioned by the now-defunct Mosel Wine Merchant... View Post