Red wines from Carnuntum, Leithaberg, Eisenberg and the Thermenregion. The second in a series of articles by Tara and Julia reporting on the Single Vineyard Summit, a week-long tasting of wines from named vineyards in Austria. For background to this event, see Julia and Tara's report on the Grüner Veltliners. Reviews of Rieslings and other white varieties, and the wines of the Wachau and Styria to follow. Above, Fredi and Mathias Jalits in the Szapary vineyard in Eisenberg (© Weingut Jalits).
Julia writes Of the four regions discussed and reviewed below, only Carnuntum and the Thermenregion, both part of the bigger region known as Niederösterreich...