Austria has long been a wineproducing country of Riesling and to that end it is among those countries considered to be above others in their flavors and character, but it wasn’t until this past summer that we joined Paul Grieco and the Summer of Riesling team on their never-ending quest to promote all things Riesling. […]

The Official Ode to Austria by Paul Grieco, Overlord of Riesling A is for acid, acid, acid…a clean, fresh acidity that allows the fruit of the Riesling fruit to radiate and the terroir to scream U is for the urgestein soil, the family of metamorphic rock that Mother Earth spewed from her womb S is for Sisi aka […]

Hold on to your fedoras Chicago because the ODE TO AUSTRIA presented by the SUMMER OF RIESLING is about to hit town in an all-out, three-day festival featuring AUSTRIAN RIESLING and only Austrian Riesling at great events ranging from wine dinners to a special concert to an Austrian-inspired brunch set with tastings, movie screenings, and more in between! After a […]

Anyone who has a glass of Riesling invariably smiles #riesling #winechat #pg In a whirlwind of acidmania last night, we successfully executed #WineChat #Riesling with the help of German Wines USA, Vins d’Alsace, and the Summer of Riesling along with some very enthusiastic acidhounds on twitter! The event featured a side-by-side comparison tasting of German, Alsatian, […]