The wine region of Böchingen is located in the region of Pfalz of Germany. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Heiner Sauer or the Domaine Heiner Sauer produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Böchingen are Riesling, Chardonnay and Gewurztraminer, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Böchingen often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or tree fruit.
In the mouth of Böchingen is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 1 estates and châteaux in the of Böchingen, producing 27 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Böchingen go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese.
Designed by British printmaker and illustrator Tom Frost, whose work is characterised by folk art, matchboxes, children’s books, tin toys, and natural motives, the screen-printed artwork depicts a blossoming tree within a wine glass, referencing Berry Bros & Rudd’s commitment to sustainability. Officially launching at the end of this month [April], the Platinum Jubilee will be a limited edition run of 10,000 bottles. Berry Bros & Rudd will donate a percentage of its profits to char ...
In 2007, Frenchman Frédéric Albert founded the Compagnie de Transport Maritime à la Voile (CTMV) with the goal of decarbonising the wine industry. The firm managed to sail its 50m-vessel four times from France to Ireland, England and Canada, before going into liquidation as a consequence of the 2008 economic crisis. Despite the failure, Albert’s pioneering project was a sign for things to come. In 2013, Le Havre-based TransOceanic Wind Transport (TOWT) followed in CTMV’s footsteps sailing some 3 ...
Christmas, famously, is not about religion any more. But as a Decanter reader, you’ll also know that it’s not about giving, family or food either. No, it’s about drink. The one time of year when we get to open the good stuff without anyone questioning what we’re doing. And of course, there’s no shortage of advice as to what form those bottles should take. Every year, hacks in newspapers, magazines and websites tell us how to make the big day go with a bang. But these don’t correspond with the re ...
