Wine School: Austria Unveiled: Grüner, Riesling & Alpine Reds

Austria Unveiled: Grüner, Riesling & Alpine Reds Discover the wines of Austria, a country where dramatic Alpine landscapes, cool continental climates, and centuries of winemaking tradition come together in the glass. We’ll explore Austria’s iconic Grüner Veltliner and Riesling, from crisp, mineral-driven whites to richer, more complex styles, while also uncovering the country’s lesser-known red varieties. Along the way, we’ll dive into Austria’s major wine regions, unique vineyard sites, climate and soils, and the appellation system that shapes its wines. We’ll taste four wines that showcase the diversity of Austrian wine and discover why this small country produces some of Europe’s most exciting bottles.