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  • DWI Current Special Prize for Kabinett-Style German Wines 29.08.2025

    Light enjoyment with full flavor - this is what fruit-sweet wines with moderate alcohol content offer, which have been enjoying increasing popularity in recent years. The German Wine Institute (DWI) has made these trendy wines the focus of this year's special prize at the DLG Federal Wine Awards.

    Das DWI stellte Weine im leichten Kabinett-Stil in den Fokus seiner diesjährigen Sonderpreisverleihung. Die Preisträger Jürgen Bähr und Günter Bähr (links) mit der Deutschen Weinkönigin Charlotte Weihl (Mitte), Horst Ernst Bretz und Valentin Bretz (rechts).
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  • DWI Current "Summer of Riesling" in Shanghai attracted a record number of visitors 25.08.2025

    The wine festival „Summer of Riesling“, organised by the German Wine Institute (DWI) together with the Wines of Germany Office in China, attracted a record number of visitors this year. The festival guests celebrated the summer in Shanghai with refreshing Riesling wines from Germany.

    Not to be overlooked: The gate in front of the Xintiandi complex in Shanghai points the way to the 11th "Summer of Riesling".
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  • Press releases Election of the German Wine Majesty: download portraits of the candidates 20.08.2025

    The WeinIntern Spezial brochure with portraits of the regional wine majors who are running for the office of German Wine Major this year is now available to download from the website of the German Wine Institute (DWI).

    Die Kandidatinnen und Kandidaten für die Wahl der  77. Deutschen Weinmajestät: 
Reihe hinten (v.l.n.r.): Antonia Kraiß (Franken), Annabell Stodden (Ahr), Levin McKenzie (Rheinhessen)
2.Reihe v. hinten (v.l.n.r.): Emma Meinhardt (Saale-Unstrut), Katja Simon (Hessische Bergstraße), Lucia Winterhalter (Baden), Anna Zenz (Mosel), 
Felix Grün (Mittelrhein) 
Reihe vorn (v.l.n.r.): Denise Stripf (Pfalz), Kim Weißflog (Württemberg), Zoé Keller de Almeida Soliz (Nahe), Lena Orth (Rheingau)
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