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Wine Tasting/Seminar At The Embassy Of Austria, May 11, 2024 #1 At 10:30am

Sat, May 11, 2024 (10:30 AM - 11:30 AM)

Embassy of Austria
3524 International Court Northwest
Washington, DC 20008
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Are you interested in learning more about the history, the pleasure and the sensory experience of Austria’s wine?

If so, join our wine seminar with Klaus Wittauer during the EU Open House Day at the Embassy of Austria! Experience the art of wine tasting, the fun of sharpening your senses, and the amusement of exploring the many exquisite types of wine in an exceptional setting.

Klaus will guide you through some of the Austrian wines with a special guest from Austria:

Eva Steininger will present 5 Wines and 3 Sekt (sparkling wines) from Weingut Steininger. We will taste a total 8 wines including the Ried Heiligenstein Grosse Reserve Sekt.

www.weingut-steininger.at/en

Austrian wines are immensely popular and a perennial favorite of sommeliers throughout the world. They are known for their wide diversity of styles, aromas, and terroirs. Be sure to reserve a ticket to one of the 2 wine tasting time-slots: 10:30am or 1:00pm .

Get a taste of Austria at the EU Open House Day on May 11, 2024!

Besides tasting some Austrian wine you can also chat with Embassy staff, sample Austrian delicacies like strudel, (www.little-austria.com) coffee and tea from Julius Meinl (www.juliusmeinl.com/us) and of course Austria's most famous drink Red Bull (www.redbull.com/us-en).

IN COOPERATION WITH The Austrian Embassy Washington DC

PRICE

$15/person + Eventbrite fee - REFUND POLICY Refunds up to 7 days before the event


Event Washington DC retailer: DCanter "A Wine Boutique" Phone: (202) 817-3803

545 8th St SE, Washington, DC 20003

https://www.dcanterwines.com

Enjoy the great variety of cultures within the European Union! Come and visit the Austrian Embassy and its neighbor, the Embassy of Slovakia and walk through their open doors on this year's EU Open House Day!


Austria and Slovakia are neighboring countries in Europa connected by the river Danube. Under the slogan "Two Countries | One River" we proudly present to you our rich culture, our beautiful sights, our famous music as well as typical and innovative products. Collect information about Austria and Slovakia, participate in a quiz to win a little prize and enjoy traditional food and drinks.

What can you experience at the Embassy of Austria during the EU Open House day?

Austria Tourism | Great insider tips for travelling Austria

Julius Meinl | Coffee

KWSelection | Wine tastings with Klaus Wittauer at 10:30am and 1:00pm (with REGISTRATION only!)

Liab und Schneid | Traditional music performed by Elisabeth & Tom

Little Austria | Delicious Austrian strudel

Manner | Famous hazelnut wafers

Red Bull | Colorful energy drink

Robert Stolz | Traditional Austrian jackets


We are looking forward to seeing you on May 11!

More information:
https://www.dcanterwines.com

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