Tasting and seminar programme at the Christmann estate in Gimmeldingen, with structured tastings of biodynamic Rieslings from Idig, Reiterpfad and Mandelgarten Grosse Lage sites. VDP president Steffen Christmann hosts member seminars.
Address: Peter-Koch-Strasse 43, 67435 Neustadt-Gimmeldingen, Germany, Pfalz
Tasting programme at the 1744-founded Mueller-Catoir estate at the foot of Haardt Castle, with structured flights of Riesling, Rieslaner and Scheurebe from Mandelgarten, Buergergarten and Herrenletten Grosse Lage parcels.
Adult-education wine programme at the Volkshochschule Neustadt an der Weinstrasse, the city's continuing-education institution. Course catalogue includes Pfalz wine evenings, food-pairing seminars and Sekt workshops.
Wine tasting and cellar tour programme at Weingut Knipser in Laumersheim. Tastings in a historic cross-vaulted room (up to 60 guests) or the Vinothek, with culinary tastings of estate Riesling, Spaetburgunder and Bordeaux-blend cuvees.
Wine campus in Neustadt-Mussbach, joint scientific institution of the Hochschulen Ludwigshafen, Bingen and Kaiserslautern with the DLR Rheinpfalz. The dual study programme in Viticulture and Oenology was founded here in 2009.
Dienstleistungszentrum Laendlicher Raum (DLR) Rheinpfalz in Neustadt offers wine-vocational training and the practical examination for winegrower apprentices alongside the Weincampus dual programmes, plus DLR research vineyards.
Moderated private tasting programme at the Dr. Buerklin-Wolf estate in Wachenheim, with structured flights of biodynamic Rieslings from Forst, Wachenheim, Deidesheim and Ruppertsberg sites. Designed for small groups by appointment.
