Archive for February, 2011

Magnus Reuterdahl introduces 2 young austrian winemakers

Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011

Magnus Reuterdahl is running a swedish wine blog, which is rare in his country I think. He met 2 young austrian winemakers at the #EWBC (European wine bloggers Conference) including myself in Vienna.
Read the interesting full text here:
http://vinotinto.wordpress.com/2011/02/01/meetings-with-winemakers-at-the-european-wine-bloggers-conference-in-vienna/

Hendrik Thomas’ wine hint

Sunday, February 6th, 2011

Hendrik Thoma, a german master sommelier describes in a newspaper article that Herrenhof Buchertberg Weiss field blend wine is an interesting choice, complex, creamy & smooth. The article is in german.

He by the way runs Tvino which is a web video wine tasting show.
His personal webpage.

The becoming of a new vineyard

Sunday, February 13th, 2011

This spring a new vineyard is going to be planted. The site is on top of a hill (Buchertberg) right in front of the estate and with an altitude of up to 420m relatively high for this region. The micro- and macroclimate is perfect. After a lot of work by removing an orchand including a [...]

The aging of wine: in tranquility there is strength.

Thursday, February 17th, 2011

It's February. The people tend to get activ in wine cellars: pumps are working, wine is going to be filtered and bottled. Some wines are already bottled - the so called early bottlings. But I take myself more time, because the vintage 2010 which was very special and challenging needs that. What is aging in [...]


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