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New York Riesling Diary: Day 27 – RIESLING HEROES 2014 in Deutsch & English

Posted on December 28, 2014 by Stuart

Here, alternating in Deutsch and English, are my Riesling Heroes of 2014. Riesling-Helden? Klingt das nicht abgedroschen? Vielleicht schon. The Stranglers haben 1977 sehr überzeugend „No More Heroes“, keine Helden mehr, gesungen. Dieses Lied gegen Helden begeistert mich heute wie … Continue reading →

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WEINHIER – Dönnhoff: Riesling-Licht oder Riesling-Schatten? von Frank Ebbinghaus

Posted on December 23, 2014 by Stuart

Es ist kein Drama, dass das Weingut Dönnhoff (Oberhausen/Nahe) vom Gault Millau Weinguide abgestuft worden ist und nun nach dessen Lesart nicht mehr zu den weltbesten Weinerzeugern zählt. Ein Weinführer, der so fett geworden ist wie die Weine, die man … Continue reading →

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RIESLING REVELATIONS 2014 – Die große Riesling-Offenbarungen des Jahres von Stuart Pigott

Posted on December 21, 2014 by Stuart

2014 war mein persönliches Riesling-Jahr: Ich habe mein Riesling-Buch fertiggeschrieben und einer durstigen Welt vorgestellt. BEST WHITE WINE ON EARTH wurde im Juni in New York von Stewart, Tabori & Chang veröffentlicht, und PLANET RIESLING, die erweiterte deutschsprachige Ausgabe erschien vor wenigen Wochen … Continue reading →

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New York Riesling Diary: Day 20 – RIESLING REVELATIONS 2014 in Deutsch & English

Posted on December 21, 2014 by Stuart

Here, alternating in Deutsch and English, are my highlights of 2014. 2014 war mein persönliches Riesling-Jahr: Ich habe mein Riesling-Buch fertiggeschrieben und einer durstigen Welt vorgestellt. BEST WHITE WINE ON EARTH wurde im Juni in New York von Stewart, Tabori … Continue reading →

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New York Riesling Diary: Day 12 – Bald folgen / Coming Soon: RIESLING REVELATIONS 2014

Posted on December 13, 2014 by Stuart

WEINHIER schläft nicht! Bald folgen an dieser Stelle meine RIESLING REVELATIONS (bzw. Offenbarungen) 2014. Die fünf Kategorien – trocken / feinherb / zartsüß / süß und Bladerunner lehnen sich an den Hitlisten in meinem neuen Buch PLANET RIESLING (Tre Torri … Continue reading →

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New York Riesling Diary: Day 5 PLANET RIESLING IST ENDLICH DA! Finally the German Language Edition of Best White Wine on Earth is there!

Posted on December 6, 2014 by Stuart

Lange fühlte ich mich wie ein Prophet in die Wüste, aber inzwischen ist Riesling ein globale Kult. PLANET RIESLING (Tre Torri Verlag) berichtet ausführlich darüber. Das Foto entstand im Keller von Weingut Heumann-Löwenstein in Winningen/Mosel. Reinhard Löwenstein ist Erfinder des neu-alten Mosel-Weins. For … Continue reading →

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New York Riesling Diary: Day 2 – NEWSFLASH! Chile has 2nd Top Dry Riesling Producer

Posted on December 3, 2014 by Stuart

Yesterday I attended the New York Wine City (NYWC) tasting of MOVI, an association of smaller Chilean wine producers stretching from the northern limit of wine growing to the far South with the expectation that there would be some exciting … Continue reading →

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New York Riesling Diary: Day 1 – The Outrageous Canadians and How Riesling Leaves the Gates Open

Posted on December 2, 2014 by Stuart

I wasn’t going to write about the event last Saturday evening at Grano Restaurant in Toronto, because it was to promote my book BEST WHITE WINE ON EARTH (shortly to be published in German under the title PLANET RIESLING by … Continue reading →

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Niagara Riesling Diary: Day 2 – No Word Other Than “Revolution” Will do

Posted on December 1, 2014 by Stuart

When it comes to wine it’s easy to throw around big important words like “revolution” without adequate reason, because it sounds so good and therefore nobody questions the relevance of such a term to the situation in question. For many … Continue reading →

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Niagara Riesling Diary: Day 1 – Welcome to the Riesling Central of the Northeast!

Posted on November 29, 2014 by Stuart

OK, this isn’t exactly the way I normally see vineyards in my mind’s eye when I think of Riesling, but this is the way that the vineyards of the Niagara Peninsula in Ontario/Canada looked when I arrived here yesterday afternoon. … Continue reading →

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