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Fritsch Roter Veltliner 2024 Wagram
A rare Austrian variety revived and worthy of a place at the table. From €13.15, £20.10, $24.19. It was pouring rain, cold water dripping from the sides of the tents...
Tara Q Thomas
Friday 5 December 2025
• 4 min read
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Austria's Single Vineyard Summit 2025 – other whites
From Chardonnay to Zierfandler, the final report from Tara and Julia’s marathon Austrian tasting. Tara writes One could argue that we’ve saved the best for last – the lesser-known, the...
Tara Q Thomas
Wednesday 19 November 2025
• 9 min read
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Austria's Single Vineyard Summit 2025 – Styria
There is no such thing as a bad vintage; there is only hard and harder. And Styria’s 2023s prove their growers’ mettle. Above, Gerhard Wohlmuth looking up at the Edelschuh...
Tara Q Thomas
Tuesday 18 November 2025
• 8 min read
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Rieslings from ÖTW estates and from the Leithaberg, tasted at the annual Single Vineyard Summit at Schloss Grafenegg. Also included...
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Grüner Veltliner wines from ÖTW estates tasted at the annual Single Vineyard Summit at Schloss Grafenegg (above). See Julia’s report...
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Austrian winegrowers may be focused on the harvest but the new law has given them plenty to think about. Above...
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Red wines from Carnuntum, Leithaberg and Eisenberg. The first in a series of articles by Julia and Paula reporting on...
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Styrian Sauvignon from Slovenia.
From €9.90, $17.99, 149.95 Danish kroner, £18.99
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The rain was coming down so...
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In a quest to discover the identity of Austria’s largest and oldest DAC, Julia uncovers a fermenting debate about identity...
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A refreshingly dogma-free, wide-ranging array of wines from the annual Haut Les Vins tasting pre ProWein. In a bit of...
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Calling all Grüner fans … From €23.95, £23, 219.95 Danish kroner, 31.50 Swiss francs, 391 Swedish kronor, $38.98 Find this...
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The pairing possibilities make it well worth the search for wines from these two Austrian grapes – especially if you're...
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21 June 2023 The Thermenregion DAC was officially announced at the beginning of this month, with the following summary of...
Alder on America
A little corner of Germany and Austria in Lodi (photo of Mokelumne Glen Vineyard by Randy Caparoso).
Psychologists analysing paratroopers...
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The cool beauty of Austria’s most championed red.
As Jancis points out in Blaufränkisch goes uphill, regionality and appellations are...
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A blend of two favourite grapes and two powerful wine cultures. What's not to like?
From €15.40, $22.99, £20.68
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Muscular long-distance runner or pale sprinter? Above, wine writers Jamie Goode, JR and Stephan Reinhardt ponder this question at a...
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All about the red wine grape of which Austria is most proud.
Nick has already written about the Austrian ski...
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This fourth report from Austria’s Single Vineyard Summit takes a new look at an old region and reveals a significant...
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