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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.

Uganda Proteste und Ausschreitungen in Kampala

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Crunchtime for the Eurozone? - Tuna fishing countries meet in Croatia - Chinese Wine
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A luxury vintage from China's mountains 12.11.2018

A vineyard at the foot of the Himalayans grows a great vintage after French luxury giant Moet Hennessy invested heavily in a terroir near the Mekong River and as the Chinese prefer the tastes of their own wines.
Rotwein und Weisswein anstossend, red and white wine

Living Planet: Wine in the UK? 09.11.2018

The United Kingdom probably isn't the first place you think of when searching for a nice bottle of wine. But climate change could soon be about to change all that, as rising temperatures increase the viability of growing grapes for wine. We spoke with researcher Alistair Nesbitt, who has identified areas with the right growing conditions for vineyards.
Deutschland Weinlese in Rheinland-Pfalz, Lörzweiler

Living Planet: Adapt and thrive 09.11.2018

As our environment changes, we can change with it. From transforming plastic waste into stylish paving stones in Ghana, to balancing a booming lithium industry with environmental protection in Chile to tackling the problem of food waste in Berlin. Plus, could warmer temperatures lead to the birth of a British wine industry?
Museum für Ekelhaftes Essen Schafsauge

Disgusting Food Museum opens in Sweden 04.11.2018

Maggot cheese and mouse wine are just some of the 80 foods on display. While many come for a shock, the museum's director tells DW he hopes visitors will realize that disgust is in the eye — or stomach — of the beholder.
Museum für Ekelhaftes Essen Schafsauge

The delicacies of Sweden's Disgusting Food Museum 04.11.2018

Maggot cheese and mouse wine are just some of the 80 foods on display. While many come for a shock, the museum's director tells DW he hopes visitors will realize that disgust is in the eye — or stomach — of the beholder.
Deutschland Weinstraße Weinberg mit Riesling Trauben

Along the German Wine Route 02.11.2018

Autumn is the ideal time for a trip along the Wine Route. The world's oldest wine tourism route leads over 85 kilometers through a sea of vines in the Palatinate region - from Schweigen-Rechtenbach to Bockenheim.
Nationaler Weintag in Chisinau Moldawien

The increasingly acquired taste of Moldovan wine 11.10.2018

Moldova is Europe's poorest nation with per capita income half that of Albania. Yet since the tiny ex-Soviet state stood up to Russian bullying, it has become something of a superpower — in the wine industry.

Canadian provinces chuffed over pot bonanza 10.10.2018

Within two years, Canadian market analysts tip the cannabis industry will have a retail value of $6.8 billion Canadian dollars a year – that’s more than the hard liquor market and almost as much wine sales. Provinces are set to reap a tax bonanza.
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Bumper season for British wine, but seasonal labour force in peril 09.10.2018

Britain's hottest summer on record is likely to cement the country's wine-makers reputation as producers of quality sparkling wines. But there are clouds on the horizon.

Germany's grapes are ripe and plentiful 05.10.2018

This year's grape harvest has been the best that Germany has seen since 1999. The weather extremes in Germany this year, have lead to excellent wines. The sun drenched grapes take on a rich aroma.

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10 reasons to love Rhineland-Palatinate 03.10.2018

Created by nature and cultivated by humans - on the rivers Rhine, Moselle, Nahe and Ahr nature is a real experience and culture a guaranteed pleasure. Rhineland-Palatinate is wine, woods and walking country.
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Thieves steal entire vineyard of grapes in Germany 02.10.2018

Using professional harvesting equipment, the criminals stole €8,000 of grapes. Police are calling for witnesses to come forward after the crime was committed in broad daylight.
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Cava still fizzing despite Catalan troubles 01.10.2018

A year after Catalonia's independence referendum, one of the region’s best known products hasn't lost much of its verve. DW investigates how the region's iconic brand, cava, has managed the post-referendum uncertainty.
Weinkönigin 2018 Carolin Klöckner

Germany crowns 2018 wine queen 29.09.2018

Carolin Klöckner will wear the crown of the 70th German Wine Queen and represent the country's wine at home and abroad.
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