Guide to Side Events to Karakterre 17

WEDNESDAY, 22 APRIL 2026

Karakterre warm up with growers at Pankratz

TIME: 1900 on

DETAILS: Warm-up dinner at Restaurant Pankratz where they will cook a bistro-style menu for you, served at long communal tables. The aperitif comes from winemakers of the area like Brand Bros, GlowGlow, Moritz Kissinger, Max Dexheimer, Georg Lingenfelder, Chris Barth and Odinstal. They will round off the evening with fine vinyl sounds.

Food, aperitif, and water €90.

LOCATION: Pankratz, Lindenpl. 6, 55129 Mainz, Germany

TICKETS: Please reserve your spot HERE.

THURSDAY, 23 APRIL 2026

Karakterre 17: Germany

TIME: 1130-1730

DETAILS: Please visit out Plan Your Trip page

LOCATION: Kloster Eberbach, 65346 Eltville am Rhein

Terroir Unfiltered — How Natural Winemaking Expresses the Soil of the Pfalz

Hosted by Konstantin Baum MW | Supported by Pfalzwein

TIME: 1230-1330

DETAILS: The Pfalz has long been one of Germany's most exciting wine regions, and no one tells that story better than the people farming it with as little intervention as possible. Master of Wine Konstantin Baum takes you beneath the surface — literally — exploring how natural winemaking strips away the noise and lets the soil of the Pfalz speak for itself.

Expect great wines, candid conversation, and an hour or two that will change how you think about what's in your glass. No filters — in every sense of the word.

LOCATION: Kloster Eberbach, 65346 Eltville am Rhein

Karakterre pizza & wine after-party at Liesbeth

TIME: 1700 on

DETAILS: Liesbeth, the infamous Pizza El Dorado in Mainz, will heat up the oven and cool down the fridges, stacked with all the bottles you need to dance into one of those vibrant spring nights. Pizza, Wine, Vinyls - all it needs for a Karakterre ffter-party.

LOCATION: Liesbeth, Am Zollhafen 1, 55118 Mainz, Germany.

Kantige Weine & Sexy Soulfood

TIME: 1737 on

DETAILS: Music by DJ KID. Mo:jo sandwiches by mj:so kitchen. Curated bottle list. Wines by the glass: Dominik Held, Franzi Herke, Alex Schregel, Chris Barth, Tessa M. Springer, Niklas Rückrich, Max Sein Wein.

LOCATION: Quartier, Schmitstrasse 2, 65343 Eltville am Rhein