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10.1.2026

Two Bottles Böhm Ciderwerkstatt

Two bottles of fruit sparkling wine from the Böhm Coderwerkstatt are standing on a wooden table. In the background, a wine glass and a stack of books can be seen.

We continue through the world of fermented orchard fruit. We drink from the Böhm Ciderwerkstatt a bottle of Ochsental Cider 2023 and an Upper Austrian Weinbirne from 2022.

8.1.2026

Two Bottles Naturcidre

Two bottles of Obstschaumwein from Naturcidre stand on a wooden table. In the background, a wine glass and a stack of books are visible.

We're drinking fruit fizz again. We're starting with Urs Renninger Naturcidre and a bottle of Palmischbirne Poiré sec 2022 and a Cuvée Réserve extra-brut 2020.

11.7.2025

Maxime Open 2025

The view from the vineyards over Saulheim in Rheinhessen. Vineyards in the foreground and background, with a few houses in between.

We were once again out and about in Rheinhessen and, at the Maxime Open 2025, this time around Saulheim, sampled wines across the entire region.

28.5.2025

Two Bottles Trinkender Zobel

On a wooden table stand two bottles of Trinkender Zobel fruit sparkling wine. One of the labels features the namesake sable. In the background, there is a wine glass and a stack of books.

This week we are drinking two bottles of fermented orchard fruit from Trinkender Zobel (Drinking Sable) from Saale-Unstrut: an Apple Sparkling Wine Brut Nature 2023 and a Whoosh PetNat, also 2023.

2.4.2025

Two Bottles Grandbois

On a wooden table, there are two bottles of wine from Grandbois. A Petnat Saignée with a heart on the label and a Unicorn Knight Chardonnay with a unicorn as a chess piece on the label. In the background, there is a wine glass and a stack of books, in the foreground, a cork lies next to a waiter's knife.

We are drinking a bottle of Chardonnay Unicorn Knight 2023 from the Mosel and a Saignée Heart PetNat M 2023 from Grandbois.