Known for its aromatic whites, Austria also has outstanding sweet wines, reds and field blends, all best enjoyed in a rural ...

If Austrian wine is ever to break out of the world of sommeliers and connoisseurs and into the mainstream, it will need a lot more characters like Willi Opitz, who is using his very late harvest ...

To fully see the potential of Austrian reds, you must understand the second chapter of Austrian wine, which began after a 1985 scandal during which wine was found adulterated with diethylene glycol.

Austria is a cool climate country that produces wines with remarkable aromatics. Burgenland, the warmest of Austrian wine regions located in the east, is influenced by a hot continental climate ...

And it’s a great time to try the two great white wines of Austria: Grüner Veltliner and Riesling. Winemaker Fred Loimer says, “We’re lucky and happy at the moment — 2021 was a great ...

Wines, grapes and vineyards also play a major role in daily life throughout certain regions of Austria. Pegasus suggests taking time to visit Waberer Wines & Grapes, in Mistelbach, about 45 ...