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Austrian wine adventures – Part 4; The liquid gold of Burgenland

On July 4, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Hot summers and cold winters. The Neusiedlersee basically does all the work. Without the lake acting as a temperature-regulator, the region would probably not have the high humidity and fogs of the fall. In other words; Botrytis Cinerea is a common and most welcome returning guest – if you’re into residual sugar…

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An Austrian LaLaLa and one in disguise?

On December 8, 2010 · 4 Comments

First of all; would you consider spending 50 Euro’s on a Blaufränkisch? I know, blau what you think. Secondly; are you prepared to give it perhaps up to a decade in the cellar before starting to pop?

Blaufränkisch has all the potential to become a favorite amongst wine consumers. It has a racy structure with [...]

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>Vinveckan som varit – #44

On November 12, 2009 · 2 Comments

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Varför välja att promenera i lugn och ro till bussen eller spårvagnen varje morgon när man kan springa? En sak som historien lärt mig är att jag är oförbätterlig och varje morgon är den andra lik – mackan i handen och snabbt ut ur dörren. En psykologskolad skulle mumla något om spänningssökande i vardagen [...]

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