/public_content/features/articles/b/romana-echensperger/posts/mainzer-weinb-246-rse-2012-notes-on-the-vintage-and-clarification-on-the-vdpThe 2012 Vintage (and Style) in Germany: The View from Mainzer Weinb&ouml;rse As a German, you taste the wines of the world in March during the D&uuml;sseldorf trade fair &ldquo;ProWine,&quot; but you have the opportunity to taste the new domestic vi...en-USTelligent Community 13https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/articles/b/romana-echensperger/posts/mainzer-weinb-246-rse-2012-notes-on-the-vintage-and-clarification-on-the-vdpMon, 27 May 2013 06:55:15 GMT8277e151-5ba9-4335-93f0-6f497ffb8dc4:57915b89-8cf6-479a-983c-a3b9f1f83d22Romana Echensperger0<p>Dear Kevin, the &quot;Hessische Bergstraße&quot; is using those system in theory too. However, there is only one VDP member over there (Hessische Staatsweingüter) and they haven&#39;t classified a VDP. ERSTE LAGE. If there will be more VDP members in the future, we could see VDP. ERSTE LAGE from the very small region &quot;Hessische Bergstraße&quot;. Hope this helps. Kind regards. Romana</p> <img src="https://www.guildsomm.com/aggbug?PostID=16497&AppID=325&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://www.guildsomm.com/public_content/features/articles/b/romana-echensperger/posts/mainzer-weinb-246-rse-2012-notes-on-the-vintage-and-clarification-on-the-vdpSat, 25 May 2013 01:48:26 GMT8277e151-5ba9-4335-93f0-6f497ffb8dc4:57915b89-8cf6-479a-983c-a3b9f1f83d22Kevin Reilly0<p>Romana,</p> <p>Thanks for this update... I just got back from Germany and was told that Hessische Bergstrasse will also use the 4 tiers. Just want to confirm</p> <p>Thanks,</p> <p>Kevin Reilly</p> <img src="https://www.guildsomm.com/aggbug?PostID=16497&AppID=325&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">