Rheingau: Wine Fests Times Three
Road Trips Foodies who’ve journeyed to Germany know that the countless vineyards of the Rheingau area produce some of the world’s finest Rieslings as well as full-bodied reds. The vineyards between Wiesbaden and Rüdesheim specialize in Riesling, and, well, just one wine festival wasn’t enough for those vintners. Here are a trio to start your European travel dreams:
Rheingau Gourmet and Wine Festival in Eltville-Hattenheim — February 25-March 10, 2010
Rheingau Wine Festival in Wiesbaden — September 1–10, 2010
Glorreiche Rheingau Tage, in and around Wiesbaden, November 6-14, 2010