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Wine from North Tirol - an almost unknown specialty

That a fine dinner should be enhanced by fine wines goes without saying. Wine has a much longer tradition in Tirol than the equally popular beer. But this comes as no surprise...

Punch & Mulled Wine

All through the winter months alcoholic hot drinks sell like hot cakes at Christmas markets and in innumerable pubs and after-ski bars throughout Tirol. People love to drink...

A Tribute To Wine - Tirolean Glass Art by Riedel

For more than 500 years now glass ware is being produced in Tirol. The oldest glass manufactures are located in Hall and Innsbruck. Both produced mainly luxurious objects that...

Wine Culture in Tirol

Today, an extensive selection of fine wines is indispensable for a traditional Tirolean inn. A few decades ago it was still sufficient to offer gallons of wine at competitive...

Törggelen!

“Törggeln” comes from the Italian word “torquere”, to press wine. What started out as a relaxed social gathering among wine farmers developed into a huge tourist attraction.