{"id":488,"date":"2017-11-14T14:39:24","date_gmt":"2017-11-14T13:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.laemmlin-schindler.de\/?page_id=488"},"modified":"2017-11-17T14:22:37","modified_gmt":"2017-11-17T13:22:37","slug":"the-vdp-eagle","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.laemmlin-schindler.de\/en\/the-estate\/the-vdp-eagle\/","title":{"rendered":"The VDP Eagle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-laeschi-landscape wp-image-149\" src=\"\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/vdp-klassifikation-864x333.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"864\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.laemmlin-schindler.de\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/vdp-klassifikation-864x333.png 864w, https:\/\/www.laemmlin-schindler.de\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/vdp-klassifikation-350x135.png 350w, https:\/\/www.laemmlin-schindler.de\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/vdp-klassifikation-300x116.png 300w, https:\/\/www.laemmlin-schindler.de\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/vdp-klassifikation-768x296.png 768w, https:\/\/www.laemmlin-schindler.de\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/vdp-klassifikation-1024x395.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.laemmlin-schindler.de\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/vdp-klassifikation-1472x568.png 1472w, https:\/\/www.laemmlin-schindler.de\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/vdp-klassifikation.png 1905w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/>Founded in 1910, the \u201cVerband deutscher Pr\u00e4dikatsweing\u00fcter\u201d (VDP) is by now the world&#8217;s oldest wine growers&#8217; association and regards itself as the elite in German viticulture. Thus, the prerequisites for membership are rather strict: It can neither be purchased nor personally applied for, but is by invitation only to those whose long-term, outstanding quality has sufficiently impressed other VDP members.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"insert quote\"><p>We want handcrafted, culturally inspired wines that reflect their origin. Wines that are authentic &#8230; that impart joie de vivre &#8230; that illustrate the entire stylistic diversity of Germany\u2019s wine-growing regions.<\/p>\n<footer><cite class=\"quote__author\">VDP\u2019s philosophy of quality<\/cite><\/footer>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Consequently, L\u00e4mmlin-Schindler is especially proud to be counted among the VDP vintners since 2006, which means being associated with the nation\u2019s most renowned wine estates and being allowed to mark their bottles with the VDP logo, a stylized eagle bearing a cluster of grapes. In order to meet the high quality standards of the VDP, its members must comply to stringent regulations.<\/p>\n<p>The four-tier pyramid of VDP classification organizes the different wines according to terroir and rates them with regard to their origin and quality. <\/p>\n<p>The peak of the pyramid: VDP.Gro\u00dfe Lage. Up here, everything needs to be perfect: site, grape variety and development. Three of L\u00e4mmlin-Schindler&#8217;s wines actually meet these standards for the highest quality, die Gro\u00dfen Gew\u00e4chse of Mauchener Frauenberg: Chardonnay, Riesling and Sp\u00e4tburgunder which won gold at the International Organic Wine Award in 2016.<br \/>\nwww.vdp.de<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Founded in 1910, the \u201cVerband deutscher Pr\u00e4dikatsweing\u00fcter\u201d (VDP) is by now the world&#8217;s oldest wine growers&#8217; association and regards itself as the elite in German viticulture. Thus, the prerequisites for membership are rather strict: It can neither be purchased nor personally applied for, but is by invitation only to those whose long-term, outstanding quality has &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.laemmlin-schindler.de\/en\/the-estate\/the-vdp-eagle\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The VDP Eagle&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":425,"parent":410,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-488","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laemmlin-schindler.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laemmlin-schindler.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laemmlin-schindler.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laemmlin-schindler.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laemmlin-schindler.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=488"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.laemmlin-schindler.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":565,"href":"https:\/\/www.laemmlin-schindler.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/488\/revisions\/565"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laemmlin-schindler.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/410"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laemmlin-schindler.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laemmlin-schindler.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}