• Is Sturm available outside Austria - two glasses of Sturm on a bricked wall
    Austria

    Is Sturm available outside Austria?

    If we start at the very beginning (or as a typical Austrian song goes : “let’s start at the very beginning, a very good place to start”), what do you need to make wine? It all starts with grapes and essentially grape must. The terms “Grape must” and “Wine” are precisely defined in the legislation of the European Union. For…

  • What is the difference between Sekt and wine - A split image with two sections. On one side, showcase a bottle of Sekt with bubbles rising to the top. On the other side, display a bottle of still wine. This visually emphasizes the key difference - the presence of bubbles in Sekt
    Austria

    What is the difference between Sekt and wine?

    The terms “grape must” and “partially fermented grape must,” as well as “wine,” “sparkling wine,” and “sparkling wine,” are precisely defined by European Union legislation and further specified by national provisions. Grape must definition The grape must exclusively obtained from grapes harvested and processed in Austria can be released for direct human consumption purposes between August 1st and December 31st…