Wine made from grapes grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and herbicides in the vineyard. Certified in the country of origin.
Morillon is the local name in Südsteiermark for Chardonnay, and Zieregg is its most famous vineyard. The Tement family have been renowned vintners here for decades, and make some of Austria's most respected wines. From limestone and marl soils, the wine sees 20 months lees aging in neutral barrels. Pair this full-bodied and aromatic white with Styrian fried chicken with pumpkin seed oil.
From Champagne to Chablis, it's hard (not to mention unpleasant) to avoid this famous white variety. During a huge popularity surge beginning in the late 1980s, Chardonnay plantings have increased dramatically -- not only in California's wine country, with which the variety is nearly synonymous, but also in Burgundy (its original, Old World home) and just about everywhere else in the winemaking...
Austrian wine is finally getting the attention it deserves. Ever since the late 1980s, Austrian winemaking has taken a much more rigorous approach to quality control, and returned to its roots in organic viticulture.Deservedly famous for its white wines (Grüner Veltliners especially), Austria makes a number of delicious red wines as well.The most widely grown red grape in Austria is...
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