If you ask a sommelier to name her favorite grape, there's a good chance she'll say Riesling. If you're surprised, then it's probably because you associate Riesling with the sweet, simple German wines ...

“Hits the tongue like a razor, with fantastic precision”; “very attractive floral, citrus, lanolin and honeysuckle aromas with a mineral edge providing counter-balance”; “packed with ripe yellow ...

Germany's Rieslings are the easiest wines on earth to enjoy. They are also the hardest to understand. Vastly underappreciated in this country, Riesling is often mispronounced (REECE-ling is correct), ...

If you seek fresh, distinctive, food-friendly white wines, now is the time to discover what chefs, sommeliers and a few aficionados have enjoyed for years—the pleasure of Riesling. Riesling is on the ...

Wine geeks love an underdog. Our passion for riesling is a case in point. While besotted sommeliers and wine writers (guilty) praise riesling’s purity of expression and fluidity of style, consumers ...

Unless you happen to be a devout oenophile, it can be difficult to discern the differences between wines beyond knowing if they're red or white. For the novice, distinguishing between Riesling and ...

TRAVERSE CITY: When winemaker Ed O’Keefe looked out over Grand Traverse Bay in 1974 from a high ridge on the Old Mission Peninsula, he saw what no one had seen there before: the perfect terrain for ...

A winery on South Australia's Eyre Peninsula has lost about 75 per cent of its award-winning riesling crop due to hot weather. Tony Ford, from Boston Bay Wines in Port Lincoln, said one day which ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I tell the stories behind all things wine, drinks, food, and travel. Alles Gute zum Geburtstag, Riesling! Wines of Germany ...

Quality Rieslings are appropriate in both the doldrums of winter as well as in the throes of a heat wave. That's right, there is a Riesling suitable for every season and occasion -- from an informal ...