ProWein 2020
15-17 March 2020

Speaker: Chris Yorke 
Schedule: 10-10.40 am
Language: English

Chris Yorke, managing director of the Austrian Wine Marketing Board will present the recent developments in the world of Austrian wine.

Registration: first come, first served

Speaker: Anne Krebiehl MW
Schedule: 11-11.40 am
Language: German/English

During the masterclass, the variety of Styrian Sauvignon Blanc will be explored: from classic wines to great village wines and outstanding single-vineyard Sauvignons.

Registration: info@steiermark.wine

Vortragende: Anne Krebiehl MW
Uhrzeit: 12:00-12:40 Uhr
Language: Englisch

Carnuntum is situated in the climatic borderland between the Danube River Valley and Burgenland. This literally brings a breath of cool, fresh air to the reds. A seminar with Anne Krebiehl MW. 

Registration: carnuntum@wine-partners.at

Speaker: Sommelier Bradley Knowles
Schedule: 1.30-2.10 pm
Language: Deutsch/Englisch

Zweigelt is Austrias No. 1 red wine variety. Neusiedlersee DAC is Burgenlands major specific Zweigelt origin. Don't miss this oppertunity to taste outstanding reds from Neusiedlersee!

Registration: management@neusiedlersee-dac.com

Speaker: Sommelier Gerhard Retter together with Wachauer vintners
Schedule: 2.30-3.10 pm
Language: German

Achleiten, 1000-Eimerberg and Loibenberg represent the utmost expression and longevity of Wachau wines for decades. Sommelier Gerhard Retter and Master of Wine Roman Horvath give a close look.

Registration: office@ik-wachau.at

Speaker: Christian Kraus, Managing Director of Sales, Riedel Glas
Schedule: 3.30-4.10 pm
Language: German

The newest wine glass collection „WineWings“ is the final answer for any wine connaisseure.The new line presents the RIEDEL philosophy based on „Form follows Funtion“. These unique glasses present complex wines in an easy but still exciting way.

Registration: t.bergmann@rsn-glas.com, Subject: MasterClass WineWings ProWein 2020

Speaker: Sommelière Annemarie Foidl 
Schedule: 10-10.40 am
Language: German/English

Grüner is a grape variety of enormus  potential. In this masterclass, we will find out, what  has more influence on the ageing: the vintage - cold versus warm or the cru?

Registration: Austrian Wine booth, hall 17/C30

Speaker: Chief Editor of Vinum Harald Scholl and Vintner Hans Setzer 
Schedule: 11-11.40 am
Language: German

Only good wines age well! We present Weinviertel DAC Reserve wines up to 10 years old. 10 Weinviertel DAC Reserve wines – 10 Grüner Veltliner from Austria's largest winegrowing region in perfection. 

Registration: anmeldung@weinvierteldac.at 

Speaker: Michael Malat and Johannes Kattus 
Schedule: 12-12.40 pm
Language: English

This masterclass is to explore what characterises Austrian Sekt with protected designation of origins (g. U.) on the quality-levels Reserve, Grosse Reserve as typically Austrian?

Registration: info@oesterreichsekt.at

Vortragende: Winzer Georg Schneider und Winzer Bernhard Stadlmann
Schedule: 1.30-2.10 pm
Language: English 

Broaden your Austrian wine expertise about this historically important region. From a royal wine tradition to the rich  (kein Zeilenumbruch) future of indigenous grapes – an evolution of fine wine of strong heritage.

Registration: Austrian Wine booth, hall 17/C30

Speaker: Sommelier Andreas Jechsmayr
Schedule: 2.30-3.10 pm
Language: German/English

Wines of different characters grow on diverse soils and under microclimatic influences. Austria's National Sommelier Champion Andreas Jechsmayr shows some typical village and single-vineyard wines.

Registration: Austrian Wine booth, hall 17/C30

Speakers: Stephan Reinhardt and Gerhard Retter 
Schedule: 3.30-4.10 pm
Language: English 

In this masterclass, we will explore the local specialites of the three designated winegrowing regions in the Steiermark. In the whole world, there are to be found no more refreshing and brilliant wines – thus in an elegant way typical of their origins – as in the south of Austria’s federal state Steiermark.

Registration: info@steiermark.wine

Speaker: Sascha Speicher
Schedule: 10-10.40 am
Language: English

respekt-BIODYN includes 23 of the very best wineries in Austria, Germany and South Tyrol. The search of the biodynamic association is for quality and individuality in the greatest possible sense. www.respekt-biodyn.bio

Registration: seminar@respekt-biodyn.bio

Speaker: Anne Krebiehl MW
Schedule: 11-11.40 am
Language: English

What turns a wine into a single site wine? Is a single site wine really easier to sell? Can the site be tasted or is this simply a sales gag? These and further questions will be discussed.

Registration: Austrian Wine booth, hall 17/C30

Speaker: Winzer Walter Kirnbauer
Schedule: 12-12.40 pm
Language: German

Wines with finesse and potential from an unique region caused by excellent and unrivalled climate, from the Blaufränkischland, where vine still without irrigation prosper.

Registration: Austrian Wine booth, hall 17/C30

Speaker: Lorenz Allram and Ludwig Hiedler
Schedule: 1.30-2.10 pm
Language: Englisch

Does the character of iconic vineyards become clearly perceptible, when the coinage of variety and vintner weaken? On the basis of 1.ÖTW Erste Lage wines we explore the question of time.

Registration: Austrian Wine booth, hall 17/C30