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Meinklang, Prosa Rosé Frizzante 2024 Österreich
A magical sparkling wine from Austria, from €9, £15.50, $16.95. It is, some say, the time when magic is strongest … the summer solstice, when the fairy folk come and...
Tamlyn Currin
• 1 min read
Mission Blind Tasting
Blind tasting, part 9 – Riesling
How to identify this characterful variety in its various guises, from Germany and elsewhere. Today’s lesson is devoted to one of the wine world’s most cherished varieties: Riesling. It’s also...
Samantha Cole-Johnson
• 14 min read
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Wines of the week
A rare Austrian variety revived and worthy of a place at the table. From €13.15, £20.10, $24.19.
It was pouring...
Tasting articles
From Chardonnay to Zierfandler, the final report from Tara and Julia’s marathon Austrian tasting.
Tara writes One could argue that...
Tasting articles
There is no such thing as a bad vintage; there is only hard and harder. And Styria’s 2023s prove their...
Tasting articles
Riesling and Grüner Veltliner from Austria’s most exalted white-wine region. See also our reports on Grüner Veltliner and Riesling from...
Tasting articles
Reds were outnumbered 5 to 1 at the Grafenegg tastings but more than held their own. See also our reviews...
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Where wine production engenders a spirit of togetherness, and where it doesn’t. A version of this article is published by...
Tasting articles
Riesling stars in this second part of Julia and Tara’s report on their week-long immersion in high-end Austrian wines. These...
Tasting articles
Grüner Veltliner from Lower Austria tasted by Tara and Julia while the 2025 harvest was just getting under way. Come...
Tasting articles
A groundbreaking tasting of three key Eastern European varieties across 10 countries at Kog 25 Pannonia.
There is a tiny...
Wine news in 5
Plus news of the AIV’s appeal to the UN, harvest updates, a Gallo acquisition, surging wine imports in India. And...
Wine news in 5
Plus, harvest begins in northern Italy, Galicia, Beaujolais, New York and south-west France, where a massive hailstorm complicated efforts. Above...
Wines of the week
A steal of an organic dry white from an Austrian maestro. From €12.50, $18.95, £15.95. Pictured above, one of Bernhard...
Tasting articles
Julia sought out new names and less-known producers for this compelling collection of nearly 100 wines. Above, Lex Langmann's Hochgrail...
Tasting articles
Don't miss these 20 standouts from our wine reviews published in the last month.
Tara writes As Jancis pointed out...
Tasting articles
New releases and old vintages make for a particularly rich array of wine reviews this month. Above, champagne producers Mathilde...
Wine news in 5
Plus an update on Austria's smallest harvest in 14 years and a handy guide to regenerative viticulture certifications. Above, a...
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