One of my favorite wine shops, Flatiron Wines, organized a fantastic dinner with Weingut Brundlmayer at local Austrian institution, Wallsé. After visiting Brundlmayer back in November, I absolutely fell in love with these wines and…
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Wine Wednesdays – My Article on The Vintner Project – Weingut Pfaffl
I have some exciting news to share! I’m officially a contributor to The Vintner Project, a website devoted to advocating for winemakers and sharing their stories in an effort to enable the reader to enjoy…
Wine Wednesdays – 2015 Pfaffl Rossern Grand Reserve Chardonnay
It’s become tradition that my man cooks lobster for Valentine’s dinner and he really outdid himself this year! Lobster tacos with homemade corn tortillas, seriously heaven! Paired with this delicious Chardonnay that we brought back…
Travelogue – 36 Hours in Vienna
Following our whirlwind tour through the wine regions surrounding Vienna (read about part 1 and part 2) we headed in to the city and dropped our car for 2 nights and one full day to…
Wine Wednesdays – Wine Regions of Austria Part 2 – Burgenland and Tattendorf
After a successful morning in the Kamptal region, we continued our drive past Vienna, another hour south to Rust in the heart of Burgenland. We rested our heads at Pension Kral Bike & Wine, after over 30…
Wine Wednesdays – Wine Regions of Austria Part 1 – Kamptal
Kayak flight search lead us to book Thanksgiving week in Austria and Hungary, two totally unexpected spots that I didn’t have very high on my list of must-see places, but that was honestly part of…
Wine Wednesdays – 2015 Nittnaus Heideboden Pinot Blanc
This might be my unofficial Pinot Blanc month, with 2 posts toting this sometimes sleeper varietal. It’s become a favorite, often offering a reasonable price-point on many wine lists and is typically very food friendly…