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You are about to visit German Wine regions? Our blog offers plenty of answers on how to plan your wine tour in Germany. In the Travel Tips articles, you will find a host of practical tips regarding tour planning, transportation, accommodation, food, and wines.

Local events highlight wine festivals, scheduled tastings, and other wine-related activities. In Announcements we put a spotlight on special wine tours or events we organise. And in our Blog section you will find the odd bits of thoughts and musings about wine tourism in Germany.

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20 November 2023

3 Ideas for a Christmas Event in Mainz

If you are looking for options to host a Christmas events for your team, friends or colleagues in Mainz, how about these three ideas: Christmas lights in Mainz Idea 1...

7 November 2023

A practical guide to Wine Tours from Frankfurt

If you are looking for a wine tour from Frankfurt, here are a couple of options and considerations:: Wine tour from Frankfurt: a wine tasting stop in the rolling hills...

21 September 2023

“Natur Pur” – Wine and Food fest in Rheingau on Germany’s National Day

Natur Pur used to be considered a culinary insider tip among ‘hiking’ wine and food lovers in Rheingau. Today the wine fest is known nationally and attracts guests from across...

Vineyards in Rheingau

12 September 2023

Wine Tours from Frankfurt: 5 Insider Tips

You find yourself with a day to spare in Frankfurt and you would like to explore vineyards nearby? Options for wine tours from Frankfurt are abundant – here are 5...

Weinhaus Bluhm - in the calm back alleys of Mainz' historic Old Town

Things to do in Mainz for Wine Lovers

Is Mainz worth a visit? Gutenberg Museum… the centuries old St Martin’s Cathedral… a quaint old town … the unique Chagall windows at St Stephan’s… Rhine River cruises – let’s...

5 Expert Tips for a Wine Tour from Wiesbaden

If you are looking for things to do in Wiesbaden, why not consider an outing to the nearby Rheingau wine region?

5 of the Best Wine Tasting Spots in Wiesbaden

One of the best things to do in Wiesbaden is to enjoy wine. Wiesbaden is located right at the fringe of the historic Rheingau wine region

5 Reasons why Mainz should be on your German Tour Itinerary

So, you got Heidelberg, Munich and Berlin on your list of tour stops when visiting Germany? You will have a guided tour at Eagles Nest, and you will visit Neuschwanstein?...

The 10 Best Restaurants in Mainz for German Food and Wine

This list is what we at BottleStops consider the Best Restaurants in Mainz for German food and wine. These are places where the locals enjoy.

5 gorgeous Wine Destinations Close to Frankfurt

If you are looking for a wine tour in Frankfurt you'll definitely need to rethink. Frankfurt has only one type of wine, called "Apfelwein" - an apple cider, and that...

30 November 2021

The when, where and how of a perfect wine vacation in Germany

Every season has its merits - and the German vineyards feature the beauty of Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter very distinctively.

German wine

22 German Winemakers to Watch in 2021 – by wine region

A perfect wine tour in Germany will most certainly include a number of classic wineries and wines, say Dr Loosen in Mosel, or Schloss Johannisberg in Rheingau, von Winningen in...