interview

Wine is magical. It connects people and gives pleasure. I am following my dream combining art and wine.” The Domaine des Muses Estate, in Sierre, Valais, Switzerland, was founded in 1992 by Nicole and Louis Taramarcaz. Their son, Robert Taramarcaz, a trained enologist, joined in 2002.  Robert has since shown himself to be the most […]

Meet Elisabeth Wine is the great passion of Elisabeth Hausgnost. She grew up in a winery near Krems and studied viticulture in Klosterneuburg. After some years of international wine trading she decided to start her own business – Wein & Genuss (wine & relish). Every year she selects the best wines from Weinviertel and other […]

Leo Alzinger- Unterloiben, Wachau, Austria. “To create good wine you need to have sure instinct. Each wine develops differently. The wine cannot be just a design on the drawing board, its character has to be explored and promoted.” The Wachau is one of the most beautiful cultural landscapes in Austria. With the nomination to a World […]

Günter & Regina Triebaumer, Rust “The less I put into the wine the better recommendation we get.” Rust is a city in the Austrian state of Burgenland, located on the western shore of Lake Neusiedl near the border with Hungary. With only about 1,900 inhabitants, it is the country’s smallest statutory city. It is also […]

Motivated by a long family-business tradition in the drinks industry, Guido Brivio set out at the beginning to target restaurants and speciality wine shops with high quality Swiss wines. “For me, every harvest is like creating a new painting.” We met Guido recently for a catch up as he was showcasing Platinum 2011 and 2005 […]