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Meet Joe, a member of the fourth generation of the Bauer family, deeply rooted in the cultivation of grapes and winemaking in Austria's picturesque Wachau region, nestled along the steep hills of the Danube valley between Melk and Krems.
The unique geography of the Wachau region tells a story of ancient forces at play. Carved by the mighty Danube river, the valley is graced with soils of unparalleled distinction. During the Ice Age, prevailing winds carried clay and chalk from Eastern Europe, which settled upon the hillsides, forming layers of "loess" ranging from a few inches to over ten meters in depth.
For Wagram Grüner Veltliner, the mantra is "Loess is More!" This fertile soil type retains moisture and boasts a rich mineral composition, essential for nurturing Grüner Veltliner grapes to perfection. In areas dominated by pure loes ...
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