Styrian winegrowers invite: Exclusive barrel samples of the 2024 vintage!

Styrian winegrowers invite: Exclusive barrel samples of the 2024 vintage!

In the heart of Styria, the anticipation of the wine year 2025 burns like a radiant star. The vineyards are in a quiet phase, but the winegrowers use the time productively in the basements. While the current year of 2024 was characterized by challenging weather conditions, the wine lovers are eagerly awaiting the first barrels that will take place in the coming weeks, as meinzirk.at . These exclusive tastings offer a fascinating insight into the development of the wines before they are filled in bottles. Georg regulations report from the wine industry that the frost damage and rain during flowering led to reduced yields during flowering in 2024, but the high sunshine lessons significantly improved the quality of the grapes.

wine vintage 2024 receives solemn blessing

An important event in the Styrian wine world was the national wine baptism, which took place on November 7, 2024 in the Fürstenfeld town hall. Here the born in 2024 received its official blessing of city pastor Alois Schlemmer, who christened a barrel of the Styrian junk with the name "Styria". Around 200 guests gathered for the celebrations, including wine celebrities and politicians such as the former governor Hermann Schützenhöfer, who was awarded the Bacchus Prize for his services to the Austrian wine. "This award recognizes the effort and passion that many are in the development of our wine," explains Stefan Potzinger, chairman of Wein Styria, such as Styria.wine added.

The Styrian wine continues to set standards. Schützenhöfer, a passionate advocate of the region, chose the baptismal name "Styria" in order to highlight the outstanding place of the Styrian wines in the world. In particular, the leaders Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Blanc and Morillon stand for top quality and enjoyment. With growing expectations, the viticulture scene looks into the future and celebrates the challenges and triumphs that brings with it this season, and keeps the traditions alive.