Tag: Germany

Eva Fricke’s Eltville Collection: Rheingau’s past, present and future 

It’s a chill, grey day in Germany’s Rheingau region, and winemaker Eva Fricke is holding court. Hanging onto her every word – and eagerly eyeing the wines awaiting us in the corner of the room – are wine-lovers from across the globe.  We’re here to try something quite special, with flavours dating back 100 years: […]

A rising star of the Rheingau: Eva Fricke

Vibrant, energetic and full of potential: Eva Fricke’s character is echoed in her remarkable wines. Here Buyer Fiona Hayes explains what makes this Rheingau winemaker – and her range of dry, mineral Riesling – so exciting Eva Fricke is still a relative newcomer in the winemaking world, but ever since she turned a side project […]

On the pour: Eva Fricke’s Rheingau Riesling

The Enomatic machines in our shop at 63 Pall Mall allow us to have a selection of interesting bottles open for you to taste. Each month, we highlight our favourite: this time it’s a zingy Riesling from a rising star in the Rheingau

Hitting the sweet spot

Artfully balancing sweetness and acidity, enjoyed with food – or just with the cricket – German wines are a pleasure we should indulge in argues chef, restaurateur and journalist Rowley Leigh