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Austria

  • The mystery of the golden grape variety at the heart of Europe

    A grape of many names and guises...

    By Caroline Gilby MW Published 25 May 26

  • Blaufränkisch
    Blaufränkisch across Europe: Panel tasting results

    A grape of many guises...

    By Caroline Gilby MW Last updated 16 September 25

  • maria_teresa_vineyard
    What is a field blend?

    Exploring this historical co-planting tactic...

    By Marisa Finetti Last updated 9 October 24

  • Wachau Austria
    The magnificent grandeur of the Wachau

    With 20 top Riesling and Grüner Veltliner picks...

    By Stephen Brook Published 25 July 24

  • Champagne alternatives
    Champagne alternatives: 25 great bottles to stock up on

    Crack open the bubbly to add a spritz to your end-of-year occasion...

    By Anne Krebiehl MW Last updated 8 December 23

  • Kamptal-Vineyards
    In search of Austria’s greatest vineyards plus 12 wines to try

    In search of outstanding terroir in Austria...

    By Stephen Brook Last updated 26 September 22

  • Ageworthy Grüner Veltliner
    Assessing the ageing potential of Austrian Grüner Veltliner

    Are old bottles better? Stephen Brook assesses...

    By Stephen Brook Published 25 September 22

  • Grüner Veltliner
    Austrian Grüner Veltliner: top wines from 2019, 2020 and 2021

    Austria's signature white grape is flying high...

    By Stephen Brook Published 5 August 22

  • Domäne Wachau
    Domäne Wachau: producer profile

    Nine wines tasted from this high-achieving Austrian cooperative...

    By Stephen Brook Published 31 March 22

  • Schloss Gobelsburg
    Schloss Gobelsburg: Tasting five decades of Heiligenstein Riesling

    Tastng Schloss Gobelsburg's most esteemed Riesling from Zobinger Heiligenstein

    By Stephen Brook Published 2 November 21

  • Neusiedlersee
    Zweigelt homeland: Neusiedlersee DAC regional profile and wines to try

    From quaffable fruity reds to seriously structured ‘reserves’, find some of the most diverse expressions of Austrian Zweigelts in the sunny lakeside region of Neusiedlersee in Burgenland.

    By Sylvia Wu Last updated 5 May 21

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