Pays d’Oc Food and Wine Pairing – Pinot Noir  In this review we are discussing an interesting food and wine pairing we created to learn more about France’s Pays d’Oc region. For this occasion, we used the Hautes Pistes Pinot Noir produced by Aubert et Mathieu. Pays d’Oc wines are known for their vins de cépage: […]

WineSpiration Trip: Rheinhessen, Germany. At Dutch Wine Apprentice we have the greatest team of wine writers, but we are always looking to improve ourselves. As a team it is important for us to continuously grow and develop ourselves, to learn in the world of wine. WineSpiration Therefore, we take time to visit winemakers, talk with […]

Nadine and Marylka to join Dutch Wine Apprentice. We are happy to announce two new stars to the Dutch Wine Apprentice writing team, Nadine and Marylka. Coming from the Southern and Northern part of the Netherlands the contrast between the two might look quite big but their love and passion for wine surely makes them […]

Boekenhoutskloof – South Africa. One of the biggest successes in the South African wine scène is located in the Franschhoek Valley: Boekenhoutskloof. In the past 30 years this winery paved the way for many others, showcasing the great potential of South Africa as a wine country. Boekenhoutskloof Boekenhoutskloof is known for producing high-quality red, white, and […]

Savalan – Wines from Azerbaijan. As we are all used to wines from western Europe it is important to note that there is great wine history in the Eastern European region, continuing as far as Russia and large parts of the former Russian Soviet Union.  A while ago we got the opportunity to review a […]

Martijn and Michelle to join the DWA team Since our decision to expand the Dutch Wine Apprentice team we gathered a nice group of wine writers that have successfully covered different wine events, wrote background articles and reviewed interesting wines.  As one of our goals is to create a diversity in wine content we believe […]