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Experience Austria w/ KW Selection!

This year’s annual VieVinum is sure to be a great success – in short, VieVinum is Austria’s largest wine festival offering hundreds of wine professionals from around the world the ...

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Happy Chinese New Year! What to pair…

eeHappy New Year to all those who are celebrating! It’s the year of the Dragon which we’ve heard means good luck for all. Whether you’re celebrating for reasons of heritage ...

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Wine Exports Surpass Estimates – New Sales Record Reached

January 5, 2012 – Austria’s winemakers achieve highest-ever average price – Austria’s wine sector keeps sailing on its successful course. Even after two low-quantity vintages, an export record of € ...

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#WineChat: Riesling! Jan 11, 2012

We’re not hosting this week’s #WineChat, but we have to admit, we’re pretty jazzed about the topic: RIESLING. We recently covered Riesling in the 12 Days of Austrian Wine, so we won’t reinvent the wheel in this post, but we thought we’d make a note of announcing the opportunity you’re faced with: a night to [...]

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12 Days of Austrian Wine Day #9: Neuburger

On the ninth day of Austrian wine, we received a few bottles of Neuburger  – a white grape  from Austria which originated as a crossing between Sylvaner and Roter Veltliner. This variety has only been present in Austrian since the mid 19th-century, but it has come to be known as an Austrian specialty. Legend has [...]

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Happy 25th Anniversary to the AWMB Video Testimonials

To celebrate the Austrian Wine Marketing Board’s 25th Anniversary, we compiled a video of testimonials from some top wine people. Check out what they had to say! Special thanks to: Maximilian Riedel: Riedel Terry Theise: Terry Theise Estate Selections Gregory dal Piaz: Snooth Wolfgang Ban: Seasonal Restaurant, Edi & the Wolf Stephen Bitterolf: Crush Wine [...]

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12 Days of Austrian Wine Day #7: Ruster Ausbruch

On the seventh day of Austrian wine, we received liquid gold! More literally, we received Ruster Ausbruch- a noble sweet wine from the town of Rust, Burgenland that is unlike any other in the world. Austria’s Burgenland region has been long known for its sweet wines that showcase an intoxicating balance of sugar and acid. [...]

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