The language of wine contains a wealth of meanings that are not all too familiar, particularly the technical interpretations. The glossary describes and offers an explanation to the most common terms.
Integrated viticulture
Definition:practice in viticultureEnvironmentally conscious production methods
100% of Austria’s area under vine is cultivated according to the principles of integrated production. This concept focuses primarily on the protection of human health, together with the conservation of primary production resources and the environment. The vineyard agro-ecosystem is considered in its entirety and includes all the individual steps involved in vine care.