Austria - Precision and Elegance - Milwaukee

o Austria - a country increasingly recognized among the world’s most compelling sources of terroir-driven, age-worthy wines.

Austria’s greatest vineyards are defined by precision, purity, and an extraordinary sense of place. From the steep, crystalline vineyards of the Wachau and the distinguished Erste Lagen of Kamptal and Kremstal to the powerful, complex wines of Burgenland, this country places tradition and terroir center stage.

This tasting will delve beyond grape varieties to explore site, soil, climate, vineyard classification, and winemaking philosophy, featuring benchmark examples of Grüner Veltliner, Riesling, Blaufränkisch, and other distinctive Austrian varieties. We’ll examine what separates Austria’s finest wines from the merely excellent—and why these bottles have become increasingly sought after by sommeliers and collectors around the world.

Expect wines of remarkable tension, minerality, structure, and longevity, presented in a tasting designed for those who appreciate the finer points of wine.

An evening for serious wine lovers, curious palates, and anyone looking to better understand one of Europe’s most exciting wine regions.