This video episode is all about a weather phenomenon which is so common in spring and summer here in Styria (Steiermark). Heavy rainfall comes from the mediteranean sea and brings heavy rainfall and often hail. Southern Styria is the region with the highest appearance of hail in Austria.
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I am very happy to announce the bottling of Pinot Blanc 2010
2010 was a really tough vintage. A lot of work and sweat was invested to make it possible to harvest very late and super ripe grapes in mid october. The wine, and this is what I can already tell you has pleasant 11,5 vol [...]

This post hasn't something to do with wine growing, but if I look closer there are lots of analogies.
At the 17th of april I decided to do my first marathon. Honestly: I didn't have too much practice before because sports is always a little bit "in a fight" with daily work. Anyhow I had to [...]

(die deutsche Version finden Sie hier)
Chardonnay is the most successful white variety worldwine. Some of the best dry white wines are Chardonnays. But this grape is not very ambitious. Maybe a reason why it got so successful all over the world. The combination with new oak brings aromatics which are easy to understand, which seem [...]