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Austrians consume about 31 L of wine per person per year.

Chardonnay is a grape with a long tradition in Austria. Locally known as "Morillon" or "Feinburgunder," it was not identified as the modish Chardonnay until the late 1980's. Our pure fresh grape juice comes from Burgenland and this version will award you with subtle aromatic grapey perfumed results. Oak maturing will intensify the quality.

Gewurztraminer is a juice that should strut distinction. It is capable of producing perfuned spicy, exotic and rich white wines with the fruit flower most commonly described as lychee. This grape juice from Austria's famous Burgenland will turn into the a wine that belongs in each and every cellar.

The Gruner Veltliner is the Austrian "National cultivar." It locally covers approximately 50 000 acres. Our pure fresh grape juice produces a wine of a very fruity aroma, spicy, vital-peppery character with pronounced acidity. The final product should be drunk young and fresh as Heuriger wines. Try one of Burgenland's gifts, transformed to a nectar of happiness.

The Burgenland Riesling pure fresh grape juice comes from an ideal region for full bodied wines. This Austrian variety offers, pleasant flowery with oily scents taste, which you may well compare with noble wines of this type from anywhere. The finished product should have brilliant sweet/acid balance.

The Pinot Gris grape variety is known in Austria as Rulander or Grauer Burgunder. Our pure fresh grape juice from the Neusiedlersee area will produce soft, gently perfumed wine, with more substance and colour than most whites. This should be expected of a variety that is one of the best-known mutations of Pinot Noir.

Translated Blue French, Blaufrankish is the most important red wine grape from Austria. It is related to the French Gamay, but it gives a darker and rather characteristically different taste. Dry, fruity, with a nose of plums and cherries. The final product is well aging but a tradition inclines to a young degustation. Pure fresh grape juice of this variety comes from the famous southern district of Burgenland.

In A.D. 995 Otto I ordained the replanting of the Austrian vineyards for the first time since the departure of the Romans, mainly with red varieties. Austria today produces only 11% of red varietal wines from its total harvest. Among the best from Burgenland area is the very productive red, by the name Zweigelt. This variety produces a spicy flavoursome wine. It is a medium dry red wine that asks to be swallowed with a long lingering flavour.

These are the colours of the Austrian flag. The white juices are described in the white portion of the flag. The reds are listed in the red portion of the flag.Austria has a population of approximately 8 million inhabitants. The country produces about 3 million hecolitres (79 million gallons), of wine, per year.

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