Austrian white wine blog

VELTLINER

Here you will find all the information about the Veltliner wine as a whole. The two different types and also know about their flavours.

REGION

Where does Veltliner grow? I will be focusing on the lower Austria region, but not limited to that.

OTHERS

The rest of Austrian wine, where to find them, be it in Restaurants, Heurigens, at a place near you or just at the local shop.

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It’s been a while since I wrote something here. Well, you all know what December brings with it. Anyway, here we go. By now you already have made your resolutions for this year. In this article, I will be going through some resolutions involving wine…yeah, you read it...

Erste Lage wine classification

by Patricia | Dec 1, 2014 | Blog, lesson

Last week, a customer asked for the Grüner Veltliner Erste lage. This was the first time that I’ve heard of this term, and despite having it explained to me by my friends in the wine business, it still remained a puzzle waiting to be assembled. I was able to gather...

Where to drink Grüner Veltliner in WAGRAM Austria

by Patricia | Nov 28, 2014 | Blog, Regions, Wine lessons

GV is mostly a dry wine, with acidity levels of about 6g/l. Body wise, it is a light wine and colour ranges from gold yellow to old yellow. It has a distinct fruit aroma with a clean nose which is natural. About 75% of Grüner Veltliner grows in Austria. Good Veltliner...

What is an Austrian Heurigen dinner?

by Patricia | Nov 12, 2014 | Blog

Ever wondered what a typical Austrian Heurigen dinner is all about? Here is one Heuriger we visited… Last weekend we went to Heurigen Gmeiner in Seebarn. This is in lower Austria, about 50 minutes’ drive from Vienna. It was just a spontaneous visit and I thought...

How to taste white wine – Hofstetter from Wagram

by Patricia | Nov 7, 2014 | Blog, Heuriger

Part one was just the introduction on tasting wine. I am also new to this ~theory~ as some might call it. It is great to experience the whole process with my viewers and learning at the same time. So this video, I will be looking into one winemaking family from my...

How do you taste white wine?

by Patricia | Nov 6, 2014 | Blog, lesson, Wine lessons

Today I went into experiencing wine. This means looking, smelling, tasting and judging white wines. I started with explaining the various steps to accomplish this, I have to admit, they are challenging but worth it! It was my first, and I hope yours too ;-). This...