Saarburg's town wine festival fills the old town and the Saar riverbank below the castle on the first weekend in September, pouring Saar wines with food and music.
Tip: Pair the festival with the floodlit Saarburg waterfall in the town centre and a climb to the SaarBurg for valley views over the vineyards.
Saarburg vinothek pouring around 20 top Saar growers including Egon Mueller and Geltz-Zilliken, with inexpensive self-pour tasting flights.
The list: A Saarburg vinothek pouring around 20 of the Saar's best growers, from Egon Mueller-Scharzhof and Geltz-Zilliken to Van Volxem and Peter Lauer, in self-pour tasting flights
Tip: At a few euros for a three- or six-wine flight, it is the cheapest way to taste cult Saar names like Egon Mueller side by side.
Saar estate vinothek in an 1898 turreted Saarburg manor, with tastings of steep-slate Riesling and Sekt from a fifth-generation family.
The list: Tastings of estate Saar Riesling and Sekt in an 1898 turreted manor, made from steep slate sites by a fifth-generation Saarburg family
Tip: Taste in the grand 1898 manor with its turret and sweeping staircase; the estate's Saarburger Rausch Rieslings are the highlight.
Experience the Moselle by boat. Afterwards, you will visit a winemaker in Trier for a wine tasting and food. The journey to the winemaker is by vintage bus.
Experience this special place on a 60-minute walking tour through the historic cellar, in the unique atmosphere of the pinnacle of wine culture in Trier, and taste two...
Explore the rich and long history of the wine-growing region of Moselle and Trier on this guided walking tour of Germany's oldest city. Enjoy an included wine-tasting ...