25.01.2021
The most whiskey letter in history
Have you noticed that the spelling of the word whisky has two variants: 'whisky' and 'whiskey'? What caused this? A typo? An oversight by the manufacturer? Imitation or real ? Questions you may have asked […]
21.01.2021
Grüner Veltliner: the flagship Austrian variety
Grüner Veltliner is Austria's most important white variety, accounting for over a third of the country's wine-growing area. In the late 20th century, the variety gained worldwide recognition, not only because the market needed […]
19.01.2021
The water of life
Whiskey, rum, cognac, brandy, brandy and hundreds of other alcoholic beverages have been spilled around the world for centuries, but only one of them comes with the name "Water of Life". Uisge beatha translated from Celtic […]
07.01.2021
Weinviertel: The wine district
The largest and probably most famous Austrian wine region is with the sonorous name Wine District (Weinviertel). As much as 14,000 hectares, which is about 30 % of the whole Austrian wine area are designated for this region. Apart from […]
23.12.2020
Austria: Mecca of white wine
There is hardly another country in Europe that has changed its attitude towards wine production so much in the last thirty years and has so rapidly raised the quality of its wines as Austria. Today, […]