In the Wachau valley – embroidering the grandiose Danube river in the North-West of Austria – the grapes share their carpet of land with lush apricot trees in a perfect harmony. The siblings have a tolerant relationship with apricots ripening in July and later, when the pickers are rested, the grapes take on the workforce [...]
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Wachau in Austria: wine terraces, apricots, Danube and exquisite villages
Posted in Austria, Wine by country, Wine tasting & restaurants, tagged Austrian Gruner Veltliner, Austrian Riesling, Austrian wine, great Austrian restaurants, Jamek Weingut, Landhaus Bachter, P.X.Pichler, top white Austrian wines, Wachau, Wachau in Austria, wine in Wachau on July 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Vienna’s Heurigen – enjoying great wines casually
Posted in Austria, Wine tasting & restaurants, tagged Austrian wine, cuvée, Gruner Veltliner, Heurigen, Heuriger Steinklammer, Vienna's heurigen, Wine tasting & restaurants on December 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
These legendary wine shops, which are sometimes also wine bars, with a traditional Austrian ambiance are run by Viennese wine growers.
Austrian wines tasting at Kipferl
Posted in Wine tasting & restaurants, tagged Austrian wine, Kipferl, Wine tasting & restaurants, wine tasting in London on November 8, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Explore Gruener Veltliner, zweigelt and other Austrian red and white wines for winter and christmas on the 12th of November at 6.30pm at Kipferl. Kipferl in an Austrian delicatessen shop in East London recommended to me from my Austrian friend, so it must be authentic! A £5.00 entry includes the wine tasting and snacks. The address: [...]

