he inherited that from his father, hans frÖhlich. accompanied him into the vineyards as a child. >> a sense and feeling for it get's passed on to you: what vines should look like, what balance means. you can't teach that, you can't learn it -- a sense of what's right is passed down the generations. you get it from your father. >> hans frÖhlich instilled a passion for wine-making into his son. >> tim has wanted to be wine- maker like his father since he was two years old. he began his training in 1993. at the tender age of 20, he took over the leadership of the family business. he's won many awards. this year he won the highest prize for german wine-makers. >> up until now, he hasn't made any major mistakes. on the contrary -- everything's gone well so far. every vintage has been better than the one before. so we're more than satisfied. the frÖhlich wine estate is a family business. tim's sister meike handles sales. his mother karin does whatever she can to help. and his wife nicole lends a hand too. production is increasing year by y