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Welcome to #BehindtheVines, a series that profiles one producer from Bordeaux or Germany to give you a new perspective on the growers who prune, pick and package your favorite wines. This month, we’re highlighting Anne Gebert and her team at Weingut Gebert, a historic family-run winery in Germany’s Rheinhessen region. With roots dating back nearly two centuries, the estate is known for its commitment to craftsmanship, sustainable viticulture, and wines that artfully express the unique…

Join us as we continue our journey through Europe’s under-the-radar wine landscapes, turning the spotlight on a region that defies Bavaria’s beer-centered reputation and holds its own against Germany’s more famous locales. Franconia (called Franken in Germany) may be rich with half-timbered villages and castle-tipped hills, but the real intrigue lies in its dry, mineral-forward wines that have caught the eye of those in search of something off the beaten path.

Welcome to #BehindtheVines, a series that profiles one producer from Bordeaux or Germany to give you a new perspective on the growers who prune, pick and package your favorite wines. This month, we’re highlighting Jean Pierre Amoreau and his son Pascal, now the 15th-generation winemaker at Château Le Puy in Bordeaux. Situated in the Francs Côtes de Bordeaux appellation, the estate has long stood apart by embracing circularity and biodynamic winemaking methods to craft exceptional…

Clink Different influencer partner Alexa Ferra, a Miami-based wine blogger, content creator and podcaster, answered five questions about her favorite wines from Bordeaux and Germany, her experience visiting both regions, and which bottles to buy at an ABC Fine Wine & Spirits near you.

Join us as we unearth Europe’s most prized under-the-radar wine regions across Bordeaux and Germany. While some appellations are waiting to be discovered, others are making a quiet comeback—and all of them are producing incredible wines at an unbelievable value. With uniquely steep slopes and elevated plateaus, Bordeaux’s Fronsac appellation delivers full, fresh and fruity red blends at a fraction of the price of its Right Bank counterparts.

Welcome to #BehindtheVines, a series that profiles one producer from Bordeaux or Germany to give you a new perspective on the growers who prune, pick and package your favorite wines. This month, we’re highlighting Matthias Knebel, the second-generation German winemaker at Weingut Knebel. Situated in the picturesque Terrassen-Mosel, the estate—under Matthias’s guidance—is dedicated to unlocking the full potential of the region’s hallmark Riesling grapes, crafting low-intervention wines that uphold the highest standards of quality and…

Throughout the year, Clink Different brought two iconic wine regions – Germany and Bordeaux – to life at six consumer festivals across California, Texas and Florida, with each stop offering a unique celebration of wine, culture and community.

Welcome to #BehindtheVines, a series that profiles one producer from Bordeaux or Germany to give you a new perspective on the growers who prune, pick and package your favorite wines. This month, we’re highlighting Pascale Peyronie, the passionate co-owner and fourth generation winemaker of Domaines Peyronie’s flagship property, Château Fonbadet. Her dedication to sustainable viticulture and artistry in winemaking ensures that each bottle reflects the unique terroir of Bordeaux’s iconic Pauillac region.

Throughout the month of October, Clink Different with exceptional wines from Bordeaux and Germany paired with delectable dishes at leading restaurants across California, Florida and Texas! 

Welcome to #BehindtheVines, a series that profiles one producer from Bordeaux or Germany to give you a new perspective on the growers who prune, pick and package your favorite wines. This month, we’re highlighting Christoph & Johannes Thörle, the brothers and owners of Weingut Thörle who have transformed the estate into a renowned, certified organic winery and elevated the profile of German wines in the process.

Dare to Clink Different with delicious, unexpected wines from Europe at your favorite national and regional beverage retailers.

Each autumn, wine lovers eagerly anticipate Bordeaux’s harvest season, studded with events offering opportunities to experience the region’s vibrant culture and renowned wines in full splendor while preparing for the holidays.