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Exploring The Terroir Of Burgenland For Blaufränkisch
In our beginner’s guide to Blaufränkisch, we talked about Blaufränkisch being well spread across Central Europe, but it really felt at home in Burgenland. Why? Because of Burgenland’s terroir. First, just a little reminder : the vine needs FIVE elements to produce the wine. Heat is fundamental. Sunlight is necessary for photosynthesis (production of glucose and oxygen from carbon dioxide…
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How does soil affect the taste of wine: A Guide for Curious Drinkers
Soil is more than just dirt—it’s the foundation of every glass of wine you enjoy. From water-retentive clay to mineral-rich chalk and smoky volcanic rock, this guide dives into how soil types influence wine’s taste, texture, and character. Whether you're a fan of crisp whites or bold reds, understanding soil can help you discover wines that match your style—beyond Bordeaux!…