Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Wines of the Year (Germany) - Vinum WeinGuide Deutschland 2026





 
Pictures:  Riesling (trocken) of the Year - 2023 Rüdesheimer Berg Schlossberg Riesling VDP.GG, Weingut Peter Jakob Kühn, and Tasting at Weingut Peter Jakob Kühn (VDP) in Oestrich-Winkel, Rheingau, with Peter Bernhard Kühn - Germany Rhein-Mosel-Nahe 2024 by ombiasy WineTours 

The Vinum Weinguide Deutschland is a leading German wine guide. The Vinum Weinguide Deutschland 2026 was released recently, presenting Vinum's choice of Germany’s best 1,000 wine producers and reviewing more than 13,500 wines on 1,080 pages. 

See also: Winemakers of the Year (Germany): Winery / Rising Star/ Discovery - Vinum WeinGuide Deutschland 2026
  

Wines of the Year 

Pinot Noir of the Year - Walporzheimer Kräuterberg VDP.Großes Gewächs 2022, Weingut Meyer-Näkel  

Pictures: Vineyard Walk and Tasting at Weingut Meyer-Näkel in Dernau, Ahr, with Dörte Näkel – Germany-North Tour by ombiasy WineTours (2015)

Silvaner of the Year -  Sulzfelder Creutz Sylvaner 2024, Zehnthof Luckert 

Weingut Zehnthof Luckert:  Many thanks to the team from @vinummagazin for the Sylvaner of the Year award with our 2024 CREUTZ Sylvaner *** Tied on points, with 97 points in the 2nd place, our GG landed from Maustal. We are particularly pleased by the rating of our White Burgundy from the Sulzfelder Mountain, which was awarded with 95 points as the second best White Burgundy in Germany. Many thanks also to our team at @phima86 @_jessi.v_ Jakob & @wein_von_ruppenstein


Pictures: Cellar Tour and Tasting at Weingut Zehnthof Luckert, in Sulzfeld, Franken, with Philipp Luckert - Germany-East Tour 2018 by ombiasy WineTours: Wine, Art, Culture, History - Berlin, Saale-Unstrut, Sachsen, Württemberg, Franken 

Weisser Burgunder Birkweiler Mandelberg 2024, Weisssburgunder VDP.GG, Weingut Oekonomierat Rebholz





Pictures: Vineyard Tour and Tasting with Hans Rebholz, Weingut Ökonomierat Rebholz (VDP), Pfalz - Germany-South and Alsace 2022 by ombiasy WineTours

Picture: The Table of Hannsjörg Rebholz, Weingut Ökonomierat Rebholz, Pfalz, at the Gala Dinner of the Rieslingfeier 2016 in New York City, with Annette Schiller, David Schildknecht and Hannsjörg Rebholz. See: A German Riesling Feast in New York City: Rieslingfeier 2016, USA

Picture: Annette and Christian Schiller with Hansjörg and Birgit Rebholz at Prowein 2015 in Düsseldorf

Pictures: Tasting at Weingut Ökonomierat Rebholz in Siebeldingen, Pfalz, with Hansjörg Rebholz. See: Tasting at Weingut Ökonomierat Rebholz in Siebeldingen, Pfalz – Germany-South by ombiasy WineTours (2015)

Pictures: In the Cellar of Weingut Ökonomierat Rebholz, Siebeldingen, Pfalz, with Hansjörg and Valentin Rebholz. See: Cellar Tour and Tasting at Weingut Ökonomierat Rebholz in Siebeldingen, Pfalz, with Hansjörg and Valentin Rebholz and Sabine Wagner - Germany-South and Alsace 2017 Tour by ombiasy WineTours 

Chardonnay of the Year - Hecklinger Schlossberg GG 2023, Weingut Huber


Pictures: Tasting at Weingut Bernhard Huber in Baden, with Yquem Viehauser and Julian Huber – Germany-South Tour by ombiasy WineTours (2015)

Riesling (Spätlese) of the Year - Graacher Himmelreich Riesling Spätlese 2024, Willi Schaefer 


Pictures: Christian Schiller, Christoph Schaefer and Annette Schiller. See: Rieslingfeier 2018 in New York City: Gränd Tasting and Gala Dinner

Riesling (Auslese) of the Year - Brauneberger Juffer Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese 2024, Fritz Haag 


Pictures: At Weingut Fritz Haag, with Oliver Haag. See: Germany-North Tour 2017 by ombiasy WineTours: Quintessential German Riesling and the Northernmost Pinot Noir 

Riesling (trocken) of the Year - 2023 Rüdesheimer Berg Schlossberg Riesling VDP.GG, Weingut Peter Jakob Kühn 





Pictures: Tasting at Weingut Peter Jakob Kühn (VDP) in Oestrich-Winkel, Rheingau, with Peter Bernhard Kühn - Germany Rhein-Mosel-Nahe 2024 by ombiasy WineTours 
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2025 Rieslingfeier Gala Dinner in New York City, Sky Loft, 32nd Floor of 50 Hudson Yard, with 15 #worldclass Winemakers from Germany + Austria and Estimated 300 Wines, many 20, 30, 40 Years old, many Larger Format and almost all Ultra-premium
 
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