Know your étiquette! Kamptal, Austria
Wine writer and educator Ed Merrison of Vininspo! takes a look behind the label of a prominent European wine to help you decipher clues as to what to expect when you open a bottle. This episode is a follow-up to our introduction to Grüner Veltliner. That snapshot came courtesy of the Wachau region; this time we go to the nearby Kamptal Valley and one of Austrian wine’s most revered ambassadors, Willi Bründlmayer. The wine is the family’s single-site bottling from the Lamm vineyard in Kammern.
Know your étiquette! Grüner Veltliner
Wine writer and educator Ed Merrison of Vininspo! takes a look behind the label of a prominent European wine to help you decipher clues as to what to expect when you open a bottle. This episode focuses on the Grüner Veltliner grape, the signature variety of Austria. We travel to the Wachau Valley to try a single-vineyard wine and see why this variety’s global popularity is on the rise.