Sunday, May 19 10:00 AM – Brunch featuring a selection of wines and two varieties of German Sekt (sparkling wine), matched with a three-course seated, served brunch. The presenter is David Schildknecht, well-known as a retailer during his time in Washington, and now a widely respected writer and lecturer on wines. A selection of wines and German Sekt […]
Saturday, May 18: FOUR big events, 10 a.m. tasting, lunch tasting, 2 p.m. tasting and evening banquet 10:00 AM – Tasting of classical German wines will feature wines from seven estate owners from different regions in Germany, plus the wines of the world-renowned Valckenberg winery in Worms. Description of the winery, history, information on the wines, and comparative tasting, by
25th Anniversary CelebrationMay 17–19, 2002, Washington, DC Friday evening, May 17, 6:30-9:00 PMat the German Embassy House Opening reception-buffet featuring wines, presented by the German Wine Institute. GWI Director Armin Göring will present the traditional “Tasting of 13 Wines.” This is an outstanding selection of wines from each of the 13 wine-growing regions in Germany from the 1994
Dear German Wine Society Members: It hurts me that once more I can not attend your celebration since it coincides with Vinexpo, the bi-yearly International Wine Fair in Bordeaux, which starts on 17 June. I am getting too old to fly from Washington to Bordeaux and be on my feet the next day. I am
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Please Join Us For An Oktober Weinfest At The German Embassy As The German Wine Society Celebrates Our 45th Anniversary In Washington, D.c. On October 7, 2022! It’s been a challenging past few years, but at last the chapters of the German Wine Society are able to gather again to share our love of German
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Please Join Us As The German Wine Society Celebrates Our 40thAnniversary In Washington, D.c. On June 9-10, 2017! Can you believe it’s been 40 years already? In 1977, the German Wine Society began when 83 graduates of the German Wine Academy were inducted in a ceremony at the German Embassy in Washington, D.C. Ever since
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THE30th Anniversary of theGerman Wine Society Photos From The Event Remarks From Peter Sichel Wines for Theise Seminar (PDF) Wines for Theise Seminar Events(PDF DOWNLOAD VERSION) Wines for Opening Reception Get Adobe Reader (it’s free!) to read PDFs THE30th Anniversary of theGerman Wine Society June 15 to 17, 2007 was at the recently renovated Westin Washington
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Menu German Wine Society 2006 Annual Meeting Banquet at Champa Laos Welcome Wine: Schloss Johannisberg 2000 Riesling Kabinett “Rotlack” Choice of Soup: Tom Yum Thai with SeafoodHot and sour Thai style with lemon grass, galangal, mushroom and basil De Coco Et Galanga with Chicken Coconut milk soup with galangal, lemon grass, kaffir lime leaves Wines: Schloss Johannisberg 2004
Our 2005 Events Schedule went like this: Schedule of Events: Friday, May 13, 2005 Board of Directors Meeting at Sheraton: 4 p.m. Reception at Sheraton: 7 p.m. Saturday , May 14, 2005 Morning Tasting at Sheraton: 10 a.m.Executive Committee Luncheon Meeting at Sheraton: 12 noonAfternoon Tasting at Sheraton: 2 p.m.Membership Meeting at Sheraton: 4 p.m.Banquet
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2004 Convention, Philadelphia, PAMay 7-9, Sofitel Hotel Information Sheet in PDFCover Letter in PDFSchedule in PDF *To view PDF files—just download and install the FREE Adobe Acrobat reader from Adobe. PDF files preserve formatting better, so are often used. They are easy to view and print, and remember, the Acrobat reader is free and easy to
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