From the Southwestern corner of Baden abutting Alsace and Switzerland (Mulhouse is 12 miles west and Basel 18 miles south), Schliengen lies at the foot of the Blauen, a 4000 foot mountain at the edge of the Black Forest. Here,...

Holger Koch's wines are the sleeper hits of Swabia. His Weiss and Grauburgunder wines showcase his dedication to making quality, complex wines from these regionally less-exalted grape varieties. 'Ja Goutte!' ( Yes, It's Good )is, as the label may suggest,...

Hailing from Kaiserstuhl in southernmost Baden just a few miles from the border with Alsace, the region is all steep extinct volcanoes crowned with wild cacti. Burgundian varieties thrive here in this startlingly warm climate. The result, as produced by...