Products tagged with Austria

Martin Arndorfer is known for making beautiful, classically styled Austrian wines, but he also has a new series of naturally focused experiments; 3 different wines, to be exact, each named after one of his daughters. The Zweigelt is whole cluster and the

Jurtschitsch is one of the important wineries in Kamptal. Over the years, they’ve converted to organic, and then biodynamic practices, and are now experimenting with skin contact. Aromatic, with green herbs and texture, thanks to an extended skin contact

Made from fruit coming from 35 year old vineyards, which are used exclusively for producing rosé. Grapes are destemmed and fermented in old barrels of various sizes. Gentle fruit notes initially segue into a refreshing and subtly complex wine with great i

Theodora is one of the children in Gut Oggau’s alternate reality of personified wines. She’s impudent yet elegant, and the prankster of the set. As far as actual wine stats are concerned, these grapes are grown on a mix of gravel and limestone, imparting

We find that the reds are consistently the stars with Tschida, and this vintage is no exception. Incredible concentration of fruit without being heavy, and brimming with wild herbs that evolve into dark earth over time. The tannins are in balance. Natural

Christian is fortunate enough to be cultivating 10 hectares of old vines that have been under the care of his family for 4 generations. Not surprisingly, his wines have more verve and complexity than many other natural wines from the area made with younge

3-4 days of maceration impart some texture to this wine, along with 6 months lees aging. Lively and lush, with citrus undertones and white flowers. Judith took over from her parents in 2001 and has since converted to biodynamics.

The mysterious Brutal cabal strikes again!!! Christian’s label used to only be available in mags, but he’s since relented, giving us the benefit of not necessarily saving this one for a natty wine jamboree (but that would certainly still be an appropriate

Winemakers Eduard and Stephanie Tscheppe felt that their wines had unique personalities all their own, and so they decided to take that to it’s logical conclusion: turn the wines into fictional characters! Josephine is described as “an unconventional type

Volker Donabaum has been around wine since childbirth, growing up on the Donabaum family estate in the Wachau. Now his personal project, based in Burgenland, is producing classically profiled Grüner. Green herbs are complimented by bright acid and subtle

This delicious orange is aged a full two months on the skins in stainless steel, imparting a balance of structure and purity. It’s lithe, fresh and spritely. A touch of tangerine fruit, earth, and classic green herbs. The Bauer family is in conversion to

The Bauer family are legends in the Austrian winemaking scene – and now it’s Norbert’s turn. Done in stainless steel with a short maceration on the skins, producing the perfect balance of freshness and mineral complexity. Hard to believe this wine comes o