Wine Events in July

Colmar's legendary 11-day wine fair, one of the largest in France. Hundreds of Alsatian producers pour Riesling, Gewurztraminer, and Pinot Gris alongside concerts and food stalls.

Germany's largest sparkling wine festival on the Rhine promenade in Eltville. Over 30 Sekt producers pour alongside live music and river views.

Freiburg's summer wine festival on the Munsterplatz. Baden producers pour Spatburgunder, Grauburgunder, and Gutedel alongside Black Forest cuisine.

An evening wine festival along the Mosel riverbank in Traben-Trarbach. Local producers pour wines in the illuminated Art Nouveau town while boats cruise the river.

A wine festival set along the medieval town walls of Freinsheim. Pfalz producers serve wines from stalls built into the wall towers and archways. Atmospheric and intimate.

Iphofen's wine paradise festival in the heart of Franken. Silvaner from the Julius-Echter-Berg vineyard served in the walled medieval town centre.

A wine festival in the medieval Markgraflerland town of Staufen. Gutedel, Spatburgunder, and Grauburgunder from the warm southern Baden hillsides.

Wachenheim's intimate village wine festival on the Pfalz Wine Route. Local Riesling producers pour in the courtyard of the Wachtenburg castle ruins.

A village wine festival in the heart of the Rheingau between Riesling vineyards. Local growers pour in the Marktplatz with traditional food and brass band music.

Franschhoek celebrates its French Huguenot heritage with a weekend of wine, food, and French-themed festivities. Local estates offer special tastings and pairings.

New York's largest wine event at Watkins Glen International. Over 80 Finger Lakes wineries pour Riesling, Cabernet Franc, and sparkling wines alongside live music and food.

An exclusive three-day immersion into Oregon Pinot Noir hosted by the Willamette Valley winegrowers. Vineyard tours, winemaker-led tastings, and long-table dinners among the vines.