HUMBLE GRAPE
Celebrate the brilliance of German wine with Humble Grape this July! We’re spotlighting the expressive, mineral-rich world of German Riesling, featuring two of our leading producers: Weingut Von Winning (Pfalz) and Weingut Würtzberg (Mosel).
🔹 German Wine Flight of the Month
A changing flight each week, featuring styles from both Von Winning and Würtzberg—highlighting the difference between Pfalz power and Mosel purity. Explore dry, off-dry, and sparkling Rieslings in a guided format.
🔹 By-the-Glass Riesling Listing at All Venues
Discover an expanded by-the-glass Riesling offering at all locations, giving guests the chance to taste side-by-side comparisons across regions and producers.
🔹 Tasting Tuesdays: German Flights
Every Tuesday in July, our in-house wine experts will lead a mini tasting centred around German wines—always with at least one wine from Von Winning and Würtzberg in the lineup.
🔹 Icon Wines on Thursdays & Fridays
Premium German wines—normally only available by the bottle—will be poured by the glass every Thursday and Friday. Expect GG (Grosses Gewächs) Rieslings, older vintages, and limited releases.
🔹 Meet the Winemaker Dinner: Weingut Von Winning
A one-night-only, multi-course dinner with the team from Von Winning. Expect stories from the Pfalz, exceptional wines, and perfectly paired dishes in an intimate setting.
🔹 World of Wine: Germany (featuring Von Winning)
Our immersive, ticketed tasting experience hosted at two venues. Dive deep into the German wine landscape, guided by our team and joined by special guests from Von Winning.
🔹 Germany Trade Lunch: Von Winning & Würtzberg
An industry-exclusive lunch where trade guests can explore Rieslings from both producers, meet the people behind the bottles, and learn more about what makes German wine increasingly relevant to the UK market.
🔹 Special German Wine Collection in the Online Shop
Launching in July, our online shop will feature a curated German Wine Collection, including top picks from Von Winning and Würtzberg, plus seasonal case offers and limited-edition wines. This collection will be highlighted on a dedicated landing page, making it easy for customers to explore and buy.
SIP WEST DIDSBURY
Kicking off July with a wine event featuring Oliver Zeter, Sip will continue the celebrations with weekly German wines by the glass, a social media push, and their signature wine quiz—complete with a bottle prize.
LATITUDE WINE AND LIQUOR MERCHANT
Latitude is set for a full-throttle campaign with:
A German wine tasting on 2nd July
A themed window display and decorative Riesling barrel top
Website homepage feature and curated web collection
Instagram carousels, reels and stories throughout July
A promo email to their 11,000+ subscribers
German wines featured on the wine bar’s special board, including a Coravin-only treat!
THE LITTLE WINE SHOP and social
German wines will be flowing by the glass all month at this friendly neighbourhood shop and wine bar.
EATDRINKSLEEP
Across their venues, EatDrinkSleep will list at least three German wines by the glass and a few more by the bottle—including a Spätburgunder debut! They’ll be pairing these wines with both their lunch prix fixe and evening dishes, and sharing it all on social.
AURIOL WINES
Expect German wine discounts, curated flights, and themed social media posts from Auriol Wines throughout July.
OLIVIERO RESTAURANT
Oliviero is keen to get involved—stay tuned for details on how this Grassmarket favourite will celebrate German wines this July.
THE GRAPE ESCAPE
The Grape Escape will be pouring a different German wine by the glass each week, running a German wine flight all month, and hosting a special event with importer Howard Ripley.
FOURTH AND CHURCH
Don’t miss the Rainer Schnaitmann producer tasting on 3rd July! Expect weekly wine list changes, daily specials featuring German wines by the glass, and plenty of ways to get involved.
THE GRAPE TO GLASS
Get to know German wine with weekly tastings and by-the-glass pours at The Grape to Glass. Informative maps, grape guides, and takeaway options will enhance your experience.
ONCE UPON A VINE
Each week, explore a new “German Riesling of the Week” by the glass. Saturday samples and a themed window display round out the celebration at Once Upon a Vine.
DELAY NO MORE BOTTLE SHOP
Join Delay No More for a German Wine Week in the third week of July, complete with newly listed wines, options by the glass, and a free consumer tasting event on 26th July from 2–5pm.
D VINE CELLARS
D Vine will be rotating at least two Rieslings by the glass throughout the month and using them in two #FREETASTEFRIDAY sessions. A “bar hijack” is also planned to give German wines a prime spot.
CELLAR DOOR WINES
German wines will be open for tasting all month long on the Enomatic machines at Cellar Door. A dedicated tasting event is on the cards too—keep an eye out for the date!
MORETON WINE MERCHANTS
Taste the magic on the Enomatics with three German wines available to sample when you buy a glass—an easy way to explore new favourites.
ARCH 13 at CONNOLLY’S WINE merchants
Dive into German wine at Arch 13 with a tutored tasting on 17 July, weekend sampling, and an evolving flight menu. Expect video content, themed wine packs, and a bolstered German wine range at the bar.
STREATHAM WINE HOUSE
Join the fun at Streatham Wine House with two stellar cellar tastings—‘Rieslings to be Cheerful’ and ‘Undiscovered Germany’—plus by-the-glass pours and flights served with expert sommelier insight.
CARRINGTONS WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
Carringtons is pouring German wines all month long! Expect a rotating lineup of styles and the possibility of a special winemaker dinner—details coming soon.