Wine Oscars in Hamburg: Herbert Knaup honored as the Weingourmet of the Year!

Wine Oscars in Hamburg: Herbert Knaup honored as the Weingourmet of the Year!

Hamburg. An evening full of shine and glamor in the Grand Elysée Hotel: The "Wein-Oscars" were awarded! The Wine Awards 2024, organized by the renowned magazine "Feinschmecker", attracted over 500 guests to be carried away into the world of wine. Under the direction of editor -in -chief Gabriele Heins, international winegrowers and personalities from art and culture were honored for their outstanding achievements.

In the spotlight, there were six extraordinary award winners who were awarded the coveted trophies. From the "newcomer of the year" to the "wine legend" - the diversity of the awards reflected the passion and commitment of the wine industry. Particularly noteworthy is the actor Herbert Knaup, who received the title "Weingourmet of the Year". With a provocative statement that "makes wine, in contrast to beer, people better and more interesting", he brought the crowd to smile and underlined his love for wine.

a festival of the senses with culinary highlights

The gala not only offered a award ceremony, but also a feast of the extra class! Figure Cornelia Poletto and other top chefs like Jaimy Reisinger, Tobias Bätz and Jan-Philipp Berner conjured up delicious dishes and spoiled the palate of the guests. The exclusive wine tasting after the ceremony made it possible for those present to enjoy the winning wines of the excellent winemakers and to convince themselves of their quality.

Through the evening, the charming Inka Schneider, who made it moderated, led an entertaining atmosphere. The event was musically accompanied by the talented jazz pianist Joja Wendt, who played an impressive piece of piano for every award winner and thus perfectly rounded off the festive atmosphere. An unforgettable evening that celebrated the love of wine and gastronomy!