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Exciting future forecast for NZ Gruner
The UK wine trade was told to “watch this space” during a masterclass on New Zealand Grüner Veltliner in London yesterday. Nine different expressions of the Central European grape variety were shown...
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UK shows no sign of Sauvignon fatigue
British consumers aren’t tiring of New World Sauvignon, according to David Cox, head of UK and Europe for the New Zealand Winegrowers. “I don’t think there is Sauvignon fatigue,” he told db at the...
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Slurp.asia to set up agency business
Online retailer slurp.asia is diversifying into wine education and winery representation. The e-commerce business will be using its shop in Hong Kong’s Wan Chai to hold classes primarily for Chinese...
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The Proust Q&A: Lenz Moser
Grüner Veltliner guru Lenz Moser V is a fifth generation member of the Lenz Moser Austrian winemaking dynasty. He owns and runs seven-strong wine brand Laurenz V, entirely dedicated to Grüner...
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Top 10 wines in the US press
The Wall Street Journal’s Will Lyons picks a wine, which he says is “Chardonnay in its highest expression”, and a Pinot Noir that is “a joy to taste”. Lyons also sets out some of his new year...
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Moser warns of “faltering” Austrian Grüner dominance
Austrian winemaker Lenz Moser has warned Austria that its position as the world’s number one Grüner Veltliner exporter is at risk. Lenz Moser Speaking at the fifth Veltliner Symposium in Poysdorf...
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UK press picks for Wine Relief
Jancis Robinson MW and her husband Nick Lander started Wine Relief in 1999 and since then more than £4 million has been raised for Comic Relief. For this year’s Red Nose Day, which takes place on...
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Austrian wines to feature at LIWF
An in-depth look at Austrian wines and grape varieties will take place during a series of tastings at next week’s London International Wine Fair. The Austrian Wine Marketing Board (AWMB) will feature...
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Top 10 wines in the US press
Dave McIntyre recommends a red wine that “shows southern France at its finest”, while Will Lyons picks out a “wonderful, quintessential summer white wine.” Writing in the Wall Street Journal, Lyons...
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Top 10 wines in Asian media
Jeannie Cho Lee MW picks out a “wonderful riesling” while Wai Xin recommends a red wine, which is “intense, ripe and highly approachable.” This is the first round-up of wines recommended by wine...
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Top 10 wines in the US press
Rebecca Murphy recommends “a bargain Pinot” from a “superstar winemaker” and Dave McIntyre highlights “the fruitiest Cava he’s ever tasted”. Writing in the Washington Post McIntyre picks out a range of...
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Moser to bring Chinese wine to UK supermarkets
Austrian winemaker Lenz Moser is in “advanced stages” with two leading supermarkets to bring wines from China’s Château Changyu Moser XV, whom he consults for, into the UK. While already on sale in...
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Top 10 wines in the US press
Mulderbosch Sauvignon Blanc 2011 This wine was recommended by Sandra Silfven in the Detroit News. She wrote: “If you are a SB junkie — you love the full-throttle, herbal Marlborough, New Zealand style...
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Top 10 wines in the US press
Tommasi Viticoltori Le Rosse Pinot Grigio 2011 Rebecca Murphy, writing in The Dallas News, recommended this “intensely powerful” Pinot Grigio from the Veneto region in north-eastern Italy. She said:...
View ArticleNZ has ‘great’ Grüner potential
New Zealand has great potential to produce stunning Grüner Veltliner according to one of the key winemakers in the country.
View ArticleLondon Wine Fair to celebrate Syrah
This May’s London Wine Fair is to champion Syrah and Grüner Veltliner in partnership with Wine Grapes’ authors Julia Harding MW and Dr José Vouillamoz.
View ArticleIWSC to hold live judging at LWF
The International Wine & Spirit Competition will host a live judging session at London Wine Fair to find “Best In Show” examples of the event's two focus grape varieties for 2015.
View ArticleVieVinum and Schloss Gobelsburg in pictures
It started with a schnitzel. Then another schnitzel. Then some beer. Then we were ready: four days of gargantuan eating, meeting and drinking in Vienna and Langenlois.
View ArticleLiberty Wines adds FX Pichler to portfolio
Liberty Wines has extended its Austrian portfolio into Wachau with the addition of historic Wachau estate FX Pichler.
View ArticleGrüner ‘perfectly suited to Adelaide Hills’
Austrian white variety Grüner Veltliner is perfectly suited to the climatic conditions of the Adelaide Hills according to one winemaker championing the grape in Australia.
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