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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
• 1 min read
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Austria's Single Vineyard Summit 2025 – other whites
Tara Q Thomas
Wednesday 19 November 2025
• 8 min read
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Austria's Single Vineyard Summit 2025 – Styria
Tara Q Thomas
Tuesday 18 November 2025
• 8 min read
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Book reviews
For links to all of Tam's reviews of wine books published in 2015, see this guide .
The Champagne Guide...
Tasting articles
Several months ago I took part in a blind tasting of examples of Grüner Veltliner and dry Furmint, the two...
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See our guide to all of this season's compilations. Jancis writes: The 89 tasting notes below are divided by country...
Wines of the week
From €7.90, $17.99, 2,354 yen Find this wine Ingrid Groiss tried to escape the vineyards and small-village life of Breitenwaida...
Inside information
For the fruits of one approach to vineyard classification, see my tasting notes on 117 Austrian Rieslings and Grüner Veltliners...
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For the background to this tasting of 117 wines at Schloss Grafenegg (pictured here by Alexander Haiden) in the Austrian...
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We don't very often write about an individual importer, preferring to group tasting notes by region or style. But sometimes...
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Jancis writes By chance I have recently been sent wines from several Austrian producers new to me (and I include...
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The sheer class of Austrian wines continues to amaze me. These wines are not cheap but they maintain a dazzling...
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See Sorting through the assortments for a guide to the collections of tasting notes already published and those yet to...
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An extraordinary tasting of mature dry Riesling wines took place at the end of August, coinciding with the VDP presentation...
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3 Oct – Well done, Austrian wine! It lubricated last night's dinner at the Guildhall deliciously to the tune of...
Free for all
2 Oct 2014 Today's Throwback Thursday article is a 10-year-old one designed to give the background to today's tasting article...
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The UK's co-operative Wine Society is making its first-ever all-Austrian offer, although it has of course been selling Austrian wines...
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The role of geology and vineyard site in the taste and texture of wine has been going round in my...
Nick on restaurants
Walter Bauer's restaurant, Bauer, and Josef Weghaupt's bakery and bistro, Joseph, are no more than a kilometre apart in the...
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