Welcome to my world of wine
For those delving deeper into wine styles – whether through WSET studies or out of sheer curiosity – it becomes clear that the most intriguing wines aren’t necessarily the loudest. It’s often about balance, texture, and a clear sense of origin. That’s exactly what I found when I first encountered a wine from Wengerter Und […]
In the heart of Berlin-Neukölln, nestled on a charming square surrounded by small bars, restaurants and a vibrant outdoor meeting spot, you’ll find the stylishly minimalist Hallmann & Klee. With its Nordic-inspired interior and serene atmosphere, the restaurant radiates a calm elegance from the moment you arrive – relaxed, welcoming and quietly refined. The greeting […]
Whenever I visit a city and have a bit of time to spare, I make a point of seeking out the best local wine shop. In Stuttgart, for me, that’s unquestionably: Weinhandlung Kreis. Admittedly, it’s a little tucked away – hidden in a courtyard at Böheimstraße 43, in the Heslach district, just south of the […]
Saffron spaghetti in just 15 minutes? Yes, it’s possible – and the best part: this simple dish truly shines thanks to the quality of its ingredients. Be sure to use only the finest saffron (such as Albsafran from Sonnenbühl in the Swabian Alb), good butter, and pasta that absorbs the sauce well. With minimal effort, […]
The VDP.Weinbörse in Mainz is a must-attend event every year for anyone passionate about Germany’s finest wines. In 2025, there were once again many exciting discoveries – and, of course, a reunion with some familiar favorites. Vintage 2024 – A Year for Riesling Lovers! A few words in advance about the 2024 vintage: Despite the […]
