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Austria Uncorked 2012 – Chicago & Toronto!

It’s official – the dates are set! This year’s Austria Uncorked events will take place in Toronto, CA (April 16) and Chicago, IL (April 19)! For the first time, Austria ...

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Celebrate you sweeties with some sparklers!

Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and in the midst of the flowers and the chocolates, you cannot forget the sparkling wine! In Austria, sparkling wine is generally known as Sekt, ...

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National Wear Red Day

Today is the first Friday of February, which means it is National Wear Red Day in the US – a day created to show support for the fight against heart ...

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Mohegan Sun #Winefest – Awesome Austrian Wines

This past weekend marked the annual Mohegan Sun Casino Winefest in Uncaseville, CT featuring some of America’s top brands and CT super stars…you can bet Austrian wines were there! On the Frederick Wildman Imports table, we had the Grooner Gruner Veltliner 2010 ($11.99)- crisp, delicious, and super fun. You can bet this was a big hit at [...]

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Austrian Wine Words: Steinfeder, Federspiel, Smaragd

Today we take a trip to the Wachau to explain the terms Steinfeder, Federspiel, & Smaragd. Long before the DAC system in Austria was established, many of the wine regions in Austria developed their own system of classification. Among those, was the Wachau under the specialized classification of the Vinea Wachau - an organization including nearly [...]

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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 chance to sip, savor, and celebrate with the largest number of winemakers (and, therefore, wines) in one spot. This biennial wine fair is highly coveted [...]

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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 or just for fun, we’ve got some fantastic pairing suggestions for you to impress your family and friends with this year – check them out [...]

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