VDP: Do you have any role models?
Andreas Schumann: Hans-Günter Schwarz (cellar master at Müller-Catoir 1959-2001) introduced me to the Hensel family (owners of the winery) and was certainly the…
VDP: Which of your wines would you recommend to someone who does not yet know your winery?
Andreas Schumann: ODINSTAL Pinot Blanc 350 N.N. is our most popular wine. It represents three of our…
VDP: How do you combine tradition and innovation?
Dr. Karsten Weyand: I see absolutely no contradiction in the combination of tradition and innovation. One does not exclude the other. The…
VDP: Why did you become a winemaker?
Dr. Karsten Weyand: Because my father was a winemaker, because his father was a winemaker! After school, I briefly vacillated between winemaker and forester.…
VDP: Which of your wines would you recommend to someone who doesn't yet know your winery - as an introduction, so to speak?
Dr. Karsten Weyand: That depends on the personality. If I know them, I…
VDP: What style of wine do you aim for? Do you have a favorite grape variety?
Dr. Karsten Weyand: Riesling in all its facets and with an enormous amount of authenticity, origin, character –…
VDP: What is special about your winery?
Dr. Karsten Weyand : Our name, our tradition – which dates back to 1349, our vines and vineyards - we are represented 11 times as VDP.Grosse Lage® on the…
