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WINE KNOWLEDGE


Furner Hottlinger – a nearly forgotten South Tyrolean heritage grape returns
Characteristic of the variety: The side stems leading to the berries are red. There are grape varieties that simply make wine. And there are grape varieties that tell stories. The Furner Hottlinger – also known as Furner Hottler – definitely belongs to the second group. One of those old, robust, slightly stubborn red varieties that shaped South Tyrol long before modern grapes took over. According to the Laimburg Research Centre, it is one of the oldest – if not the oldest –
Dec 11, 20253 min read


The Proper Tasting of Wines: An Art for All the Senses
Tasting wine is more than just drinking a fine drop – it is a journey through aromas, colors, and emotions. It is an art that allows us...
Feb 5, 20252 min read


The History of Viticulture in the Eisack Valley: Tradition, Change, and Passion
A view over the Eisack Valley towards Säben Monastery The Eisack Valley and wine – that’s a long story. And like every good story, it has...
Feb 5, 20252 min read

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