{"id":104308,"date":"2026-08-04T03:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T01:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/mosel-crisis-martin-foradori-hofstatter-germany-does-not-promote-its-wines\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T11:53:42","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T09:53:42","slug":"mosel-crisis-martin-foradori-hofstatter-germany-does-not-promote-its-wines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/mosel-crisis-martin-foradori-hofstatter-germany-does-not-promote-its-wines\/","title":{"rendered":"Mosel Crisis, Martin Foradori Hofst\u00e4tter: &#8220;Germany Does Not Promote Its Wines&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-ai-summarize yoast-ai-summarize\"><h6>IN BREVE<\/h6>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list yoast-ai-summarize-list\">\n<li>The Mosel Riesling crisis is caused by the absence of an effective commercial strategy to promote German wines abroad.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Martin Foradori Hofst\u00e4tter denounces Germany&#8217;s lack of willingness to exploit EU funds for the promotion of its wines.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Many producers depend on direct sales to an aging clientele, without attracting younger consumers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Growing competition and rising costs are putting even high-quality producers in difficulty.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hofst\u00e4tter emphasizes that the crisis is a matter of positioning, communication, and business model, not wine quality.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\r\n<div class=\"align wp-block-bssb-social-share\" id=\"bssbSocialShare-1\" data-attributes=\"{&quot;socials&quot;:[{&quot;networkType&quot;:&quot;socialNetworks&quot;,&quot;network&quot;:&quot;facebook&quot;,&quot;isUpIcon&quot;:false,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;class&quot;:&quot;fab fa-facebook-f&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#4527a4&quot;},&quot;upIcon&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:null,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}},{&quot;networkType&quot;:&quot;socialNetworks&quot;,&quot;network&quot;:&quot;linkedin&quot;,&quot;isUpIcon&quot;:false,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;class&quot;:&quot;fab fa-linkedin-in&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#4527a4&quot;},&quot;upIcon&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:null,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}},{&quot;networkType&quot;:&quot;mobileMessenger&quot;,&quot;network&quot;:&quot;whatsapp&quot;,&quot;isUpIcon&quot;:false,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;class&quot;:&quot;fab fa-whatsapp&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#4527a4&quot;},&quot;upIcon&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:null,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}}],&quot;theme&quot;:&quot;theme2&quot;,&quot;background&quot;:{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;solid&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#0000&quot;},&quot;border&quot;:{&quot;width&quot;:&quot;2px&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#4527a4&quot;},&quot;shadow&quot;:{&quot;hOffset&quot;:&quot;0px&quot;,&quot;vOffset&quot;:&quot;0px&quot;},&quot;align&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alignment&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;28px&quot;,&quot;gap&quot;:&quot;14px&quot;,&quot;padding&quot;:&quot;10px&quot;,&quot;margin&quot;:&quot;10px&quot;,&quot;direction&quot;:&quot;row&quot;}\">\r\n\t<div class=\"bssbStyle\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<ul class=\"bssbSocialShare\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<li class=\"icon icon-0\" data-social=\"facebook\" \t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-facebook-f\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<li class=\"icon icon-1\" data-social=\"linkedin\" \t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-linkedin-in\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<li class=\"icon icon-2\" data-social=\"whatsapp\" \t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-whatsapp\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\t<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Mosel Riesling crisis<\/strong> does not depend on wine quality, but on the <strong>absence of a commercial strategy<\/strong> capable of <strong>promoting German production abroad<\/strong>. This is the reading of <strong>Martin Foradori Hofst\u00e4tter<\/strong>, who speaks out after the in-depth analysis published by Winemag on the region&#8217;s economic difficulties and the 11% drop in exports recorded in the first four months of 2026. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Alto Adige producer leads with Beatrix Foradori Hofst\u00e4tter and their children <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/hofstatter-2024-da-incorniciare-due-nuovi-cru-e-futuro-luminoso-con-niklas-foradori\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Niklas<\/a> and Emma the <strong>J. Hofst\u00e4tter Estate<\/strong> in Termeno, Alto Adige. <strong>In 2014 he invested in the Mosel<\/strong>, relaunching the historic <strong>Dr. Fischer winery<\/strong>. And dedicating himself to Riesling production in the <strong>Saar vineyards<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-d36a71d1\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>GERMANY AND THE PROMOTION THAT ISN&#8217;T THERE<\/strong><\/h2><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;I believe the real issue is: what has Germany done, and what is it doing, to promote its wines and territories abroad? The answer, unfortunately, is simple: too little, or rather, nothing.&#8221; <strong>Hofst\u00e4tter speaks as a producer directly involved in German viticulture<\/strong>, as well as an observer of the Italian and international market.<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;I say this as someone directly involved and, to date, still the <strong>only Italian wine producer to have believed in the Mosel<\/strong> by investing capital and labor in that territory. Quality is not lacking, quite the opposite. What&#8217;s lacking is a valorization strategy.&#8221;  <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The comparison with Italy also concerns EU instruments intended for promotion outside the European Union. &#8220;<strong>In Italy, thankfully, we also have OCM funds<\/strong> for promotion in foreign markets. Germany could use them too, but bureaucracy and the lack of willingness to exploit these tools have ended up limiting, or rather eliminating, their effectiveness.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-a698a0db\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>BEYOND EGON M\u00dcLLER AND JOH. JOS. PR\u00dcM  <\/strong><\/h2><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The international reputation of German wine remains concentrated around very few estates. A visibility that, according to Hofst\u00e4tter, presents a partial picture of the real situation. <\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Moreover, <strong>international recognition concerns only a very narrow elite of producers<\/strong>: Egon M\u00fcller, Joh. Jos. Pr\u00fcm and a few other iconic estates. But German wine is not that. The vast majority of wineries remain virtually unknown outside their borders.&#8221;    <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many estates continue to depend on direct sales<em> <\/em>through established relationships with an increasingly aging private clientele. &#8220;Most producers simply sell their wines <em>ab Hof<\/em> &#8211; Martin Foradori Hofst\u00e4tter explains &#8211; that is, directly to private customers, <strong>a clientele that, in many cases, is progressively disappearing for demographic reasons<\/strong>, without any concrete effort being made to attract and retain younger consumers.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-0f4b205c\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>GENERATIONAL TRANSITION AND VINEYARD ABANDONMENT<\/strong><\/h2><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Added to the contraction in consumption is the difficulty of ensuring continuity for family businesses. A particularly serious problem in areas where viticulture requires much manual labor and offers limited margins. <\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;To this is added <strong>another structural problem, which is still talked about too little: generational transition<\/strong>. In many estates there is no family succession and more and more young people are choosing not to continue the wine business.&#8221; <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The consequences are already visible along the Mosel and in other German regions. &#8220;<strong>As a result, numerous wineries are closing<\/strong>, vineyards are being rented or sold and, in the worst cases, the most difficult parcels are simply abandoned.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-winemag-it-davide-bortone-wine-magazine-italiano-guida-vini-wine-news wp-block-embed-winemag-it-davide-bortone-wine-magazine-italiano-guida-vini-wine-news\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"7GTxNLymaD\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/riesling-della-mosella-in-crisi-vigneti-eroici-e-cantine-a-rischio\/\">Il Riesling della Mosella \u00e8 in crisi: vigneti eroici e cantine a rischio<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cIl Riesling della Mosella \u00e8 in crisi: vigneti eroici e cantine a rischio\u201d \u2014 Winemag.it - Davide Bortone: wine magazine italiano, guida vini, wine news\" src=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/riesling-della-mosella-in-crisi-vigneti-eroici-e-cantine-a-rischio\/embed\/#?secret=hQqHPDSPve#?secret=7GTxNLymaD\" data-secret=\"7GTxNLymaD\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-e7c9942b\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>THE WEIGHT OF BULK WINE AND THE ECONOMY SEGMENT<\/strong><\/h2><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For Hofst\u00e4tter, the current difficulties are also rooted in the <strong>positioning chosen for decades<\/strong> by a substantial part of German wine.<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;For decades the system focused mainly on <strong>exporting bulk wine and economy-segment wine<\/strong>, just think of &#8216;Liebfraumilch&#8217; or &#8216;Blue Nun,&#8217; precisely the segment that is suffering most today. It was inevitable that a model based on price, rather than value, would show all its limits.&#8221; <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>This is the segment most affected by rising costs<\/strong>, reduced consumption and competition from wines produced in more easily mechanizable territories. A different situation from that of Rieslings tied to individual vineyards, a recognizable estate identity and distribution built on direct relationships with the market. <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-99fa1816\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>THE DR. FISCHER MODEL<\/strong><\/h2><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;<strong>In our case, with &#8216;Dr. Fischer,&#8217; the situation is different<\/strong>. We produce exclusively high-quality wines &#8211; the Alto Adige producer emphasizes &#8211; not Fasswein. And we have the advantage of being able to communicate directly with our customers, building a relationship that valorizes the territory, the work in the vineyard and <strong>the identity of our Rieslings<\/strong>.&#8221;  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A <strong>more solid commercial structure<\/strong> makes it possible to limit dependence on large bottlers and price competition. It does not, however, eliminate the effects of a crisis affecting the entire territory. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;This &#8211; Martin Foradori Hofst\u00e4tter adds &#8211; <strong>makes us more resilient<\/strong> compared to those who depend exclusively on large commercial channels. <strong>But it does not make us immune<\/strong> to the difficulties affecting the entire Mosel.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-9180359e\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>EVEN THE GRAND CRUS ARE SLOWING DOWN<\/strong><\/h2><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The top of the pyramid continues to achieve very different results compared to bulk and economy-segment bottles. Hofst\u00e4tter, however, cautions against confusing the prices reached by a few rare labels with the overall performance of high-end Rieslings. <\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;And be careful: <strong>even the market for grand crus and GGs is not as brilliant<\/strong> as is often claimed. The most sought-after labels continue to find buyers, but talking about a market that &#8216;is booming&#8217; would be an oversimplification.&#8221; <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The pressure therefore also reaches well-known producers and estates positioned in the upper segments. Sales times are lengthening. Inventories are increasing. And <strong>prestige does not always translate into sufficient demand<\/strong>.   <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-e130a7d8\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>CRACKS IN THE VDP SYSTEM<\/strong><\/h2><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Martin Foradori Hofst\u00e4tter then touches on another sore point of the German wine system: &#8220;<strong>Too often the VDP is cited as the stronghold of German viticulture<\/strong>, the bastion capable of resisting any crisis. The reality, however, is more complex.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Verband Deutscher Pr\u00e4dikatsweing\u00fcter<\/strong> brings together numerous estates considered part of the national production elite. Even within the association, Hofst\u00e4tter observes, there is no shortage of signs of difficulty. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Even within what is considered the elite of German wine <strong>obvious cracks are emerging<\/strong>, as demonstrated by the closure of historic estates. But also &#8211; he adds &#8211; recent changes of ownership. These are signs that demonstrate how the difficulties do not only concern lesser-known producers, but affect the entire system.&#8221;   <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-df0300fb\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>LESS SELF-REFERENTIALITY, MORE STRATEGY<\/strong><\/h2><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Germany retains vineyards of absolute value, a recognized viticultural history and production capable of expressing some of the best white wines in the world. According to Hofst\u00e4tter, these elements are not sufficient without a shared ability to face market changes. <\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Germany is a great country, with an extraordinary viticultural tradition and producers of absolute excellence. But I have the impression that, when the wind changes and the market becomes more difficult, <strong>too often there is a struggle to face problems head-on<\/strong>.&#8221; <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The response cannot be limited to defending achieved prestige or celebrating a few symbolic estates: &#8220;<strong>Today we need less self-referentiality and more ability to question ourselves<\/strong>, to work as a system. And to promote German wine with a modern and shared vision.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hofst\u00e4tter&#8217;s summary brings the discussion back to the relationship between value produced and value perceived by the market. &#8220;<strong>The Mosel crisis is not a quality crisis. It is a crisis of positioning, communication and business model<\/strong>. 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