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The winery is located in the municipality of Langenlois in the Lower Austrian wine-growing region of Kamptal. The winery is managed by Rudolf Sax, who is assisted by the twin brothers Rudolf jr. and Michael Sax. The vineyards cover 22 hectares in the Fraupoint, Liß, Panzaun, Schenkenbichl, Spiegel, Steinhaus and Steinmassl vineyards. They...

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Lexicon

The largest wine encyclopedia in the world with 26,079 Terms.

Have you ever wondered?

Sax Rudolf

The wine question of the day

What is the name of the grape variety named after a wine god that was crossed from (Silvaner x Riesling) x Müller-Thurgau?

Correct answer is: Bacchus

Bacchus

Themes Portals

More than 50 bottle types/sizes from Adelaide to Goliath, Impériale, Jeroboam and Magnum to Methusalem, Nebuccadnezar and Sovereign

More than 40 publications from A la Carte to Gambero Rosso and Wein-Plus to Wine & Spirits

more than 20 distilled spirits from cognac to grappa, marc and Metaxa to brandy

Newly bred grape varieties - more than 1000 crossings from Abaca to Albalonga, Bacchus, Cabernet Dorsa, Donauriesling and Müller-Thurgau to Rathay, Regent and Zweigelt

More than 50 measures of volume from anchor to jug and Scoppen to Yhrn

Quotes and references - Wine-related quotes from 75 famous people, from Aristoteles and Goethe, and from Napoleon to Zuckmayer

From the Bible to the Eucharist and Mass wine to wine gods

Around 70 rankings and hit lists in viticulture that leave no questions unanswered

The EU quality pyramid with wine, country wine and quality wines in all member countries

From Caecuber to Falernian, Pucinean, Raeticean to Surrentine

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