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Wine of the Month August 2011

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Stuart

2010 Riesling trocken * Weinmanufaktur Untertürkheim € 8,- Often I’m searching for new wines which offer nothing less than mind-expanding taste experiences, but I’m also always on the look out for really good wines for rather little money. Neither of … Continue reading →

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Weinwunder in NDR-Talkshow !

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Stuart

Kaum zu glauben, aber wahr: Barbara Schöneberger mag den Pigott-Wein! Damit ist die Moderatorin der NDR Talkshow, in der ich heute zu sehen war, auf einer Linie mit der weltberühmten Weinkritikerin Jancis Robinson und dem einflussreichen Schweizer Fachblatt „Weinwisser“. Als … Continue reading →

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Wine of the Month July 2011

Posted on July 2, 2011 by Stuart

2010 Schloss Schwabsburg Riesling trocken *** Weingut Georg Gustav Huff € 9,- Nierstein on the left bank of the Rhine just south of Mainz has been famous for its elegant Rieslings for more than a century. However, during recent decades … Continue reading →

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DARTH MOSEL – Imperial Concrete Strikes Back

Posted on June 26, 2011 by Stuart

EPISODE 4 Like the other Rebels fighting the Empire I, Han Solo, also ask myself who the evil Emperor really is. The question is of vital importance, for it is he that directs Darth Vader, or Kurt Beck Minister President … Continue reading →

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What the hell is Gonzo ?

Posted on June 25, 2011 by Stuart

A Brief Introduction to Gonzo Wine Journalism Notes from the Piemontese Alps, January 2009 Just what the hell is gonzo wine journalism ? I may be in a small minority, but I believe in indirect answers to straight questions. Well-rounded … Continue reading →

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WEINHIER Post-online Update – KEIN PANIK !

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Stuart

Die erste drei Tage nachdem WEINHIER online gegenagen ist waren sehr aufregend, zuerst weil es sehr schnell zu erstaunlich viel interne Kommunikation gekommen ist, aber auch wegen der Kontroverse die unsere AGB auslgelöst hat. Erst 40 Stunden später habe ich … Continue reading →

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WEINHIER Post-online Update – DONT PANIC !

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Stuart

The first three days that WEINHIER was online were more than exciting. Firstly, we were amazed by how quickly a great deal of internal communication occured, secondly we were shocked by the controversy which our Terms & Coniditions (AGB in … Continue reading →

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WEINHIER letzte Update: wir sind online!

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Stuart

Wunder geschehen, auch in der WEINHIER-Werkstatt. Seit 01:15 Uhr am Montag, den 20. Juni sind wir online! Es hat ein gute Monat länger als geplannt gedauert und war ein ziemliche Kamps. Herzlichen Dank für Ihre Geduld! und herzlich willkommen in … Continue reading →

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WEINHIER last Update: we’re online !

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Stuart

Miracles happen, also in the WEINHIER workshop ! Since 01:15 Central European Times on Monday, 20. June we’re online! Many thanks for your patience with us. It took a whole month longer than we expected, but now we can finally say welcome to … Continue reading →

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WEINHIER Update 8 bald auf Ihr Computer !

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Stuart

Endlich können Brendan Howell und ich (oben unterwegs in Berlin-Kreuzberg) eine gute  Nachricht senden. Die technische Störung die WEINHEIR kurz vor dem geplannten online gehen am Dienstag, den 17. Mai zum stillstand brachte ist fast komplett behoben! Jetzt hoffen wir … Continue reading →

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