Wine & Food

Around 70 percent of all German wine is produced in Rhineland-Palatinate. Six of 13 German wine regions delight with their award-winning wines: Moselle, Middle Rhine, Ahr, Nahe, Palatinate and Rheinhessen, which includes the only German "Great Wine Capital", Mainz. Viticulture was brought to Rhineland-Palatinate by the Romans over 2,000 years ago and nowadays attracts wine lovers and connoisseurs more than ever.


German wine regions

Wine regions

Six outstanding wine regions delight with their award-winning wines, culinary pleasures and beautiful landscapes.

German wine festivals

Wine festivals

The German wine festivals are a pure pleasure, as diverse as the grapes that are grown and pressed here.

Culinary pleasures and the best German wines

Culinary pleasures

Delicious specialties are served according to traditional recipes as well as modern kitchen art, combined with the best German wines.

Wine and culture

Wine and culture

The cultural destiny of Rhineland-Palatinate was sealed when the Roman civilisation of antiquity took root here all those centuries ago.

Impressions

Enjoy a selection of pictures from the hillside vineyards along the Moselle, Rhine, Ahr and Nahe, through hilly Rheinhessen to the open plains of the Palatinate.

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More information about German wine

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We have put together a selection of information about German wines and viticulture, inviting you to visit Germany's number one wine regions.

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Tips for holidays in the wine regions

The Hotel Restaurant Weinhaus Weiler is set in the wine village of Oberwesel at the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Upper Middle Rhine Valley.

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Tips for holidays in the wine regions

Enjoy romantic holidays in the Rhine valley: The 3-star-hotel "Zum grünen Kranz“ is set in a quiet location of Rüdesheim's historical city centre.

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Tips for holidays in the wine regions

The three-star-superior Best Western Hotel at Alzey is the ideal spot for a stopover en route to the south, situated in the Rheinhessen wine-region.

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Tips for holidays in the wine regions

The Caravelle Hotel im Park is located directly in the spa quarter of Bad Kreuznach, on the banks of the Nahe river, surrounded by parks, and yet just a five-minute stroll from the town centre.

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Tips for holidays in the wine regions

The Hotel Moselschlösschen can be found in the small Art Nouveau town of Traben-Trarbach, directly on the Moselle's most beautiful promenade.

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