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J&B's 2014 German offer

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Justerini & Brooks is, with Tanners of Shrewsbury, the traditional UK wine merchant that takes German wine most seriously. OW Loeb used to but seems much more focused on France today. J&B's big rivals Berry Bros across the street don't seem nearly as interested in selling German wine, however much some of their staff may enjoy drinking it. This may be a symptom of the concern I expressed recently in Riesling – will it ever catch on? that Riesling-based wines may not be regarded as attractive commercially. This is a particular shame since my talisman for how highly valued German...