The Luxury Network International Magazine Issue 07
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TLN<br />
News<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Luxury</strong> <strong>Network</strong> Germany <strong>Luxury</strong> Sports<br />
Car Spring Drive to Wine Street<br />
On the 20th of May <strong>The</strong> <strong>Luxury</strong> <strong>Network</strong> Ger-<br />
many started its outdoor event program this<br />
year with an exclusive luxury sports car drive<br />
from Frankfurt, through the palatinate forest to the<br />
German Wine Street. <strong>The</strong> participants enjoyed scenic<br />
twisting roads, gorgeous natural landscapes, unique<br />
locations and culinary specialties.<br />
15 luxury sports cars participated at this very spe-<br />
cial driving experience and lifestyle event. <strong>The</strong> fleet<br />
included several Aston Martins (e.g. Vantage V8 &<br />
V12S), Ferraris (e.g. California T & T HS), Maserati<br />
GTS, Porsches (e.g. 911 Turbo, GTS, GT3), McLarens<br />
(570S & 570S Spider), Audi R8 V10 plus and a Lambo-<br />
rghini Huracán Performante.<br />
This one day driving experience started with a gourmet<br />
lunch at “GUT LEBEN am Morstein”, an unique architectural<br />
and culinary treasure, including a gourmet<br />
restaurant, boutique hotel and unique meeting facilities.<br />
After 3 years of renovation this heritage compound,<br />
including the 1899 build Villa Keller and the<br />
Trappischen Hof, with its historical wine cellars from<br />
the 15th century, just recently opened its doors to the<br />
public. Chef Peter Kubach and Sous Chef Bernd Witte<br />
worked in many Michelin star restaurants globally.<br />
<strong>The</strong> relaxing lunch was followed by a several hour<br />
long drive on small winding roads through the palatinate<br />
forest. Highlight was a 10 mile long single-lane<br />
mountain road, flanked by old pine- and oak-trees,<br />
passing steep bluffs and ending at the Haardt-Peak,<br />
offering a stunning view over the Rhine-Valley to-<br />
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