Clink Different

Whatever preconceived ideas one may have about the average European wine-grower, chances are they are off. There is no such thing as typical when it comes to the people behind the wine. Here are two wine-makers who prove just that.   Benoit Soulis – The Great Adventurer If you were to visit Benoit Soulies on […]

If you thought that winemaking was reserved for middle-aged white men, think again. The people behind the wine are just as diverse as those who drink it. Together, they are forming an entire generation of new and forward-thinking wine producers who value tradition and craft just as much as the latest innovative trends.

This year, Bordeaux and Wines Of Germany invite you to “Clink Different” about wine! From the beaches of Miami to the Las Vegas strip, we’re popping up at some of the best food and wine festivals around the U.S., and even hosting our own tastings.

1. Both will surprise you These wines are preceded by their reputation. After all, they have had hundreds of years to build one. Even if you’ve never actually tried a Bordeaux wine, you may well have heard that it’s rumored to be a full-bodied red blend while German wines stand for delicious, mineral white wines. […]

We’ve all been there. You walk into a wine shop with little to no idea which wine you should get. You may have a budget in mind, and you might know the color you are going for, but that’s about it.

The world-famous French wine region of Bordeaux is joining forces with Wines of Germany in an unprecedented effort to celebrate their unique qualities, as well as their surprising similarities with wine drinkers around the world.