Neuburger, a lesser-known white grape of Austria, is one known for being full and robust, but with mild flavors and a neutral palate. That being said, Neuburger still has a lot to offer, offering spice and floral notes when young and a nuttier taste with some age to the wine. It is known to make […]

In the US Lower Austria, Vienna, and Burgenland often steal the spotlight from Austria’s fourth quality wine-producing state – Styria, which is a shame considering the great portfolio of wines this region has to offer! Styria, known as Steiermark in Austria, is divided into three subsections known as: Südoststeiermark, Südsteiermark, and Weststeiermark, all of which […]

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 € 126 million (an increase of 2.6% over the previous year) was set in 2011 – against all expectations! Average prices increased significantly because of the […]

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 […]