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Here you will find the latest news, press releases and publications about German wines.

News New grape varieties continue to gain ground 25.03.2025

The cultivation of new, robust grape varieties in Germany continues to grow. According to the German Wine Institute (DWI) and based on Destatis vineyard statistics, PIWIs were cultivated on around 3,500 hectares in 2024.

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News Remembering Rudi Wiest - Legendary German Wine Importer 24.03.2025

Renowned German wine importer Rudi Wiest passed away on March 9, 2025, at 88 years old. Wiest is regarded as one of the most impactful figures in German wine’s success in the United States.

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News DWI draws a positive conclusion from ProWein 2025 19.03.2025

This year's ProWein focus “White Pinot Paradise – Burgunderwunder Deutschland“ by the German Wine Institute (DWI) met with great interest from both trade visitors and the media.

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