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DWI Current 02.07.2025 News at Systembolaget in June

In June, Systembolaget will add four wines to its regular range: two whites, one rose and one red from the Palatinate, one from the Nahe and one with grapes from vineyards in south-west Germany.
DWI Current 18.07.2025 White Burgundies and Sylvanas under the magnifying glass: spring Masterclass with Lars Daniels

On Thursday, April 11, a summer masterclass on German language took place at the Braun House in Prague. The tasting will be conducted by Lars Daniels, Dutch sommelier, expert in German wine and…
Press releases 14.07.2025 New "Wine Impulses" funding programme launched

With the new funding programme „Wein-Impulse“, the German Wine Institute (DWI) and the German Wine Fund (DWF) are launching a targeted initiative to strengthen the stationary specialist…
Weingenuss in der Weinbar – Enjoying wine in a wine bar
German Wine Ambassador 18.07.2025 Potsdam: Charlotte Weihl visits the Royal Wine Festival

The German Wine Queen Charlotte Weihl visits the capital of the state of Brandenburg. With a population of 190,000, Potsdam is one of the most prosperous places in the Berlin conurbation, which has a…
Deutsche Weinkönigin Charlotte Weihl in Potsdam 2025
German Wine Ambassador 30.07.2025 Ten wine regions represented in Duisburg

Around 20,000 guests visited this year's wine festival in Duisburg. The German Wine Princess Katharina Gräff opened the event, which has been a major attraction in the city centre of the…
Deutsche Weinprinzessin Katharina Gräff (mittig) eröffnet das Weinfest Duisburg 2025
Industry news 07.08.2025 Wine thermometer for perfect enjoyment

The right drinking temperature is particularly important for wine. White wines often taste dull and broad when drunk too warm, while the tannins of red wines drunk too cold appear hard and…
Weinthermometer sind im DWI-Shop erhältlich.
Press releases 02.09.2025 Early main grape harvest promises top quality

This year, winegrowers are starting the main grape harvest much earlier than usual.
Start of the main grape harvest 2025 in Weinolsheim, Rheinhessen.
Knowledge Discover how a Blanc de Noirs is made according to German law

"White from black" - this is the literal translation of "Blanc de Noir" and stands for a white wine made from dark blue to black grapes.
Knowledge How is Rosé wine made?

Over the last few years, the quality as well as the popularity of Rosé wine and Sekt has increased immensely. In 2020, Wines of Germany takes up this trend and showcase Rosé Wines.

Rosé im Glas
Knowledge Why do people sip at a wine tasting?

It's fun, it's easy to do, and you learn something from it, either with a group or just another friend. What do you need or need to know? Less than you think ...