Category Archives: Austria

Label Lust: Hugo Sparkling Rosé

Posted on November 28, 2010 by

I’m not above admitting that a flashy wine label gets my attention; I appreciate some thought, graphic design, and artistry wrapped around a bottle. It’s nice to have a little sizzle on the outside and deliciousness on the inside, no? … Continue reading →

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Big One-Liter Austrian Wines: Ready for the Holidays

Posted on November 24, 2010 by

Though I recently gave a compendium of Thanksgiving picks, I overlooked a couple of my favorites. The theme for my Thanksgiving drinking enjoyment will be this: Austrian wines in one-liter bottles. For under $15 you can get 33% more wine … Continue reading →

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I Love Esoteric Wines: Gelber Muskateller

Posted on November 8, 2010 by

Out of the hundreds of wines I taste a week, sometimes it seems it’s like a never-ending parade of the same thing, over and over again. Wow, another Napa Cab, one more Washington Syrah, hey, an Italian Pinot Grigio. Yawn. … Continue reading →

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