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Category Archives: GERMANY
Schloss Leader: A Business Strategy?
Having worked in Wolfsburg for a number of years, I can tell you that whereas I respect the technological traditions and cultural chutzpah of Germany—which, incidentally, was cool enough to name a major city after me—there is still a certain … Continue reading
He Who Laughs Last Laughs Longest… At The Longest Word
I expect to take grief for what I am about to say, but taking grief is table stakes for this column. Besides, deep inside the dustiest nook of our most politically correct consciences, we all know it is true: Once … Continue reading
Posted in GENERAL, GERMANY
Tagged General MacArthur, Longest word in English, longest word in German, Martin Luther
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A Bit Of Gloss For The Schloss Sauce: 800 Vintages And Going Strong!
Is Schloss Vollrads the world’s oldest winery? Arguably so. Sure, they’ve found the leavings of winemaking operations in Armenian caves dating back sixty centuries; there are Mesopotamian developments even older. Egyptian texts attest that wine was popular among the New … Continue reading
Posted in GERMANY, Riesling
Tagged Dr. Rowald Hepp, Pretty Little Liars, Rheingau, Riesling, Schloss Vollrads
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Novemberfest, 2011: A Random Trio
What’s that? It’s Oktoberfest? I thought Oktoberfest was in September. And I thought October was spelled with a gentle Anglo-Saxon ‘c’ instead of a massive, intimidating Teutonic ‘k’. What’s up with that, anyway? Cologne with a ‘K’, Caesar with a … Continue reading
Posted in BEER, GERMANY
Tagged Ale, Beer, Bock, Doppelsticke, Kapuziner, Munich, Oktoberfest, Weisse Bock
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R. Müller Riesling: Bunny Wine is Never Funny Wine
Germans are sticklers for detail. But you knew that, of course, and possibly did that cute little nose-scrunch thing of yours when looking over the formalities of a German wine label. If you are more familiar with the French AOC … Continue reading
Posted in GERMANY, Riesling
Tagged bag-in-the-box, German wines, Octavin, R. Muller wines, Riesling
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