See also the guides to our entire coverage of Germany’s 2016s and 2015s, and our reviews of the 2017 GG tasting – reds and 2017 GG tasting – Rieslings also tasted in Wiesbaden this year. Our picture shows two of the young sommeliers taking a well-earned break outside the Kurhaus with taster Georg Mauer, founder of Wein und Glas in Berlin.
Towards the end of August, Jancis and I spent three days in Wiesbaden tasting the latest releases of top dry wines from members of Germany’s VDP association. We shared the reds and the Rieslings but I was let...