Deep Dive: German Riesling, Wednesday 23rd September 2026

If you're looking to know your Trocken from your Trockenbeerenauslese and your Auslese from your Eiswein, this is the masterclass for you. From the precipitous slate slopes of the Mosel to the sun-drenched terraces of the Rheingau, Riesling reaches its greatest diversity and expression of terroir in Germany. In this Deep Dive, you'll learn to distinguish the country's regional styles, beginning with a comparison of dry Rieslings from four of Germany's leading wine regions: the Mosel, Rheinhessen, Franconia, and the Rheingau. From there, we'll explore the intricacies of Germany's wine classification system before discovering how Riesling evolves in bottle, developing the captivating tertiary aromas that have made it one of the world's most age-worthy white wines. Whether you're already devoted to German Riesling or eager to understand why it commands such admiration among wine lovers and collectors alike, join us for an illuminating evening of exceptional wines, lively discussion, and one of the world's greatest styles of white wine.