World of flavors at PIWIs
SENSORIK Aroma profiles of wines made from PIWI grape varieties as a marketing aid and means of increasing acceptance.
Text and illustrations: Angus Price, Prof. Dr. Gergely Szolnoki and M.Sc. Barbara Richter, Geisenheim University
Source: the german wine industry 21/2023
Wine, [...]
Mondial des Vins Extremes 2023
The PriMo 2022 wine, made from Solaris grapes in Forni di Sotto at an altitude of 865 meters, has won the gold medal at the international extreme wine competition, the Wines [...]
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Souvignier gris: fruity or Burgundian?
VARIETY CHARACTERISTICS AND ADJUSTMENTS IN THE CELLAR
Author Wolfgang Renner
According to multiple applications for 2023, there are 66 hectares of the Souvignier gris grape variety in Austria. This proves itself [...]
PIWI appointments – always with you on your smartphone!
We are pleased to announce that you can now subscribe to the PIWI International Calendar directly on your smartphone! Don't miss any more events, meetings or important appointments and stay up [...]
Competition: New / innovative grape varieties
Largest PIWI competition in the German-speaking region!
Graz, July 2023
In its fifth year, the Austrian PIWI wine competition “New / Innovative Grape Varieties” once again brought an increase in the number of participating companies and registered wines. The [...]
Newly approved PIWI varieties in the wine regions of Europe
In the Official Journal of the EU C 222 of June 26, 2023, a new (PIWI) variety was approved for the PDO “Champagne”. The Voltis variety has been added to the existing seven main varieties. The maximum permitted grape yield [...]
Spotlight on PIWI varieties by Edy Geiger
Since 2021, when many winegrowers were only able to keep fungal diseases under control with great difficulty, interest in PIWI vines has risen sharply. Especially because of [...]