Austria’s Wine Industry
Austria's Wine Industry There is much to learn about the development of Austria's wine industry and how it came to be known around the world. Austria’s wine origins date back to the 10th century […]
The History of Austrian Wine
Austrian wines are primarily dry white wines usually produced from the Grüner Veltliner grape. However, Austria also produces some sweeter white wines, such as dessert wines made around the Neusiedler See. Red wines made from Blaufränkisch (also called […]
August 17
August 17, 1784: In Austria, an imperial order issued by Josef II (the "Josephinische Zirkularverordnung") permitted all wineries to sell home-grown food alongside their wine all year. This gave rise to the particular Austrian […]
