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Sommelier

Selectors of the right wine

Sommeliers are wine experts who make wine recommendations in gourmet restaurants. Some sommeliers have expanded their repertoire to include beer, whiskey, coffee and cheese.

Wind-park, Wind-turbines, Wind-energy, La Muela windpark near Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. Spain has an established and competitive wind energy market. Its total capacity is among the highest in the world and is expected to grow strong and steady over the next few years. La Muela comprises 132, 750-kilowatt (KW) wind turbines manufactured by NEG-MICON. The total 99 MW is split into two 49.5 MW wind parks. The park has been operational since construction was completed in February 2003. The capacity of the wind park is enough to meet the energy needs of around 70,000 Spanish households. Shell WindEnergy's partners in the project include Renewable Energy Concepts AG, Falck Renewables Limited, Diputación General de Aragón. | Verwendung weltweit

Disused turbines get second wind 03.01.2022

Polish company Anmet turns the old wind turbines into useful things such as garden furniture, bridges or wine cellars.
12.12.2021 Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks to update the nation on the Covid-19 booster vaccine programme in Downing Street in central London on December 12, 2021. - Britain on Sunday announced additional measures to stop the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant, including the extension of booster jabs to people over 30. (Photo by Kirsty O'Connor / POOL / AFP) (Photo by KIRSTY O'CONNOR/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

UK PM Boris Johnson's cheese and wine gathering 'not a party' 20.12.2021

A photograph showing UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has led to fresh claims that the British leader and his team have regularly flouted lockdown rules.
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Inside Europe 25.11.2021 25.11.2021

Corona snapshots from a continent in denial, a tragedy foretold in the English channel, aid workers accused of people smuggling in Greece and a German artist takes on a notorious death in custody. Also: Slovakian filmakers force a historical reckoning, the Mediterranean celebrates itself, the Georgian wine industry's on a high and there's a new sport in town.

***ACHTUNG: Bild nur zur abgesprochenen Berichterstattung verwenden!*** via Timothy Rooks Sharon Fenchak, Biltmore Winery. Rechte: Racahel McIntosh/Biltmore Winery

The woman in charge of wine at Biltmore 05.11.2021

Running a big winery has traditionally been the job of men, but in North Carolina Sharon Fenchak is tasked with turning the best grapes into the best wine. For her it is the perfect mix of science and food.
Impression vom Weihnachtsmarkt am Kölner Dom auf dem Roncalliplatz. Köln, 01.12.2019

German Christmas markets to reopen 05.11.2021

Last holiday season, Christmas markets were canceled to help contain the coronavirus pandemic. Now, they're back on, though lovers of mulled wine and gingerbread will have to heed a patchwork of safety rules.
12.12.2007 CHATEAUNEUF-DU-PAPE, FRANCE - DECEMBER 12: A bottle and glass of wine are displayed in the cellar of prize-winning French winegrower Paul-Vincent Avril on December 12, 2007 in Chateaneuf-Du-Pape, France. The Clos des Papes 2005, produced by Avril was named ''Wine of the year by US Magazine Wine Spectator. The area surrounding the village of Chateauneuf du Pape is a renowned wine-growing area and hosted four other wines which were placed in the top 20 list. (Photo by Pascal Parrot/Getty Images)

Global wine production 'historically low' in 2021, says trade body 04.11.2021

Bad winemaking weather in Europe is being blamed for taking down the global production to its third below-average year in a row. Frostbitten France saw one of its worst years in decades.

An aerial picture taken by a drone shows a massive ancient winemaking complex dating back some 1,500 years in Yavne, south of Tel Aviv, Israel, Monday, Oct. 11, 2021. Israeli archaeologists said the complex includes five wine presses, warehouses, kilns for producing clay storage vessels and tens of thousands of fragments and jars. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)

Israel: Archaeologists unearth ancient winemaking complex 11.10.2021

Archaeologists in Israel say they have excavated the ancient world's largest winemaking complex. The Gazan white wine was exported across the eastern Mediterranean during the Byzantine era.
Weinausschank auf dem Rotweinwanderweg über Altenahr | Verwendung weltweit

'Good Samaritans' come to the rescue of Ahr valley's winegrowers 20.08.2021

The vineyards in Germany's Ahr valley are struggling to survive after devastating floods hit the region. The winegrowers are in desperate need of help. But some are answering the call.
07/07/2021 ©ALLILI MOURAD/MAXPPP - Photo illustration bouteilles de champagne dans une grande surface *** Local Caption ***

France forecasts historic fall in wine production 06.08.2021

The world's second-largest wine-producing country is expecting "historically weak" output this year after spring frosts and summer downpours hit vineyards.
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Inside Europe 05.08.2021 05.08.2021

Devastating wildfires in Turkey turn up the heat on the government and fuel unrest - Drama at the Olympics and a suspected murder put the spotlight on Belarus - Will the US open up to European travellers? - A new French wine that ages...under water - And it's about meat in an episode of On The Green Fence

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Powering Up - Hamburg Bid - Champagne Crop
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Champagne harvest threatened by rain and mildew 02.08.2021

Heavy rains and subsequent mildew investations are threatening Champagne harvests in France. Vinters are now dipping into reserves to make it through the year.

Flutwein Bilder aus Marienthal, das auch vom Hochwasser der Ahr überschwemmt wurde.

German 'flood wine' sold to combat fallout of flood disaster 31.07.2021

Following the devastating floods in western Germany, many winery owners in the Ahr Valley are facing financial disaster. Now special wine bottles soiled with mud are being sold to stave off ruin.

Begrünung der Reibzeilen Moselprojekt am Brauneberg

Winemakers seek climate protection and biodiversity 19.07.2021

Back to nature! In the fight against climate change and its devastating effects, ever more vintners are relying on sustainability in the vineyard — and in the cellar.
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Snake wine, bull penis and more: Berlin's Disgusting Food Museum 08.07.2021

A Berlin museum presents more than 90 unusual foods and drinks from around the world — and visitors can even have a taste of some of them. Whether something is a delicacy or disgusting is a matter of culture and habit.

Sour grapes: France outraged over Russian champagne law 06.07.2021

Russia has passed a law forcing imported French champagne to be described as sparkling wine. France's champagne industry is outraged, even calling for exports to Russia to be halted.
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