• What is the Sekt method - A photo of a bottle of Sekt with a cork and cage wire. In the background, include elements that represent the two Sekt methods, like a tank on one side and a riddling rack on the other. This visually alludes to the blog post's topic without getting too technical.
    Austria

    What is the Sekt method?

    In Austria, the production of “Sekt” encompasses various methods, including both the traditional and Charmat methods. There are two distinct categories of “Sekt” available: “Österreichischer Sekt” and “Sekt g.U.” “Österreichischer Sekt” lacks a specific geographical indication, whereas “Sekt g.U.” holds a controlled designation of origin. “Sekt g.U.” carries a higher status and must adhere to specific production and quality requirements.…

  • What grape is Sekt made from - white and red grapes
    Austria

    What grape is Sekt made from?

    Sekt, a sparkling wine widely enjoyed in Germany and other parts of Europe, is made from a variety of grape types carefully selected for for the production of Qualitätswein. There are 40 of them, 26 are white and 14 are red. The choice of grape varieties plays a crucial role in defining the flavor, aroma, and overall character of Sekt.…