Press releases

Retrospective: ATW General Assembly 2025

On November 20–21, 2025, the 73rd general assembly of the Ausschuss für Technik im Weinbau (ATW; Committee for Technology in Viticulture) took place at Hochschule Geisenheim University. Around 45 participants from the worlds of academia, practice, and consulting were in attendance at the newest…

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Future Perspectives for Viticulture in the Rheingau: Opportunities in a Time of Crisis

In spite of the current crisis in viticulture, there are still opportunities waiting to be leveraged. Highlighting such opportunities was the primary goal of a recent professional conference held on December 4, 2025, at Hochschule Geisenheim University.

 

'What does structural transformation in…

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Dry-Stone Wall Course Takes Place in the ‘Krähennest’

University course gives students hands-on experience in building and preserving historic dry-stone walls.

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KINDERUNI 2025: Kids Awarded Kinderuni Diplomas For Exploring Chocolate, Robots and Insects

Hochschule Geisenheim Univeristy has honored 44 young researchers with special KINDERUNI diplomas for taking part in a series of kid-friendly lectures and expanding their knowledge of science.

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Successful Opening of the 65th International DWV Congress in Mainz

Today, the scientific portion of the 65th International DWV Congress was officially opened at the Electoral Palace in Mainz. Klaus Schneider, President of the German Winegrowers’ Association (DWV), remarked that it was 'wonderful to once again hold an in-person congress with so many dedicated…

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International Organisation of Vine and Wine Turns 60: German Expertise Spotlighted in Milan

To mark the 60th anniversary of the International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV), ove 150 leading enologists from around the world convened in Milan on November 17, 2025 to discuss the future of the enology. Professor Monika Christmann and Dr. Andrii Tarasov of Geisenheim's Department of…

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Enthusiastic Response to Hochschule Geisenheim University's Pinot Noir at Kloster Eberbach

As part of the Hessian State Wine and Sparkling Wine Awards on November 15, 2025, at Kloster Eberbach, the university winery presented a special series of selected Pinot Noirs from the 1999, 2005, 2015, 2018, and 2024 vintages. The exclusive vertical tasting drew a large crowd and generated…

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International Alumni Livestream and Podcast: Hochschule Geisenheim Expands its Network

On November 13, 2025, Hochschule Geisenheim University hosted a special event dedicated to international networking.

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6Glasses1Bottle's Austrian Special: Rheingau Startup Transforms Lecture Hall into a Viennese Wine Tavern

The newest episode of Hochschule Geisenheim University's student-run wine talk show 6Glasses1Bottle transports guests to Vienna to explore Austrian wine culture. 6Glasses1Bottle's student team impressively demonstrated how wine expertise, food culture, and media savvy could be effectively combined…

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GaLaBau Forum South Hesse: Outdoor Facilities in Transition – Sustainable Construction, Soil Protection, Sensible Water Use

On November 20, 2025, the GaLaBau Forum South Hesse took place at Hochschule Geisenheim University, focusing on key topics related to sustainability and innovation in landscape construction. The event provided a platform for discussing current and future challenges facing the industry, as well as…

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