Wines To Find, Ep 193: Innovation Meets Tradition In Sabine David's Austrian Winemaking Journey

Wines: Vulgo Ritter 2021 Sauvignon Blanc and 2021 Pinot NoirEver wondered what would happen when an industrial engineer trades her blueprints for a vineyard? Our guest, Sabine David, did just that, and today we get to taste the fruits of her courageous switch. Sabine, the co-owner of Vulgo Ritter, invites us on a sensory tour of the Austrian wine country, sharing the story behind her 2021 Sauvignon Blanc and 2021 Pinot Noir.Sabine's journey is a transformation from the tech-savvy world to the rustic charm of winemaking. Listen as she shares her bold move from engineering to renovating an abandoned farm into a bustling vineyard. Sabine's unique approach to winemaking, influenced by her engineering background and her mentor, Evan Gatna, showcases how innovation can reshape traditional crafts. She's even got a sustainable certification and plans to make the vineyard biologically produced!But what's a wine exploration without a tasting?  We have the treat of sampling Vulgo Ritter's award-winning wines. We learn about the distinctive qualities of Austrian wines, the tale behind the farm's unique name, and the rich history of winemaking in Austria. As we swirl, sniff, and sip, we rate these wines using our unique cork rating system. So, pour yourself a glass and join us as we toast to the inspiring journey of Sabine David and the irresistible flavors of Vulgo Ritter.Stay in the know and join our WTF Cru.About UsBuy us a Mimosa!We have been listed in the Top 50 wine podcasts! https://blog.feedspot.com/wine_podcasts/Music from https://filmmusic.io "Night In Venice" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Thank you for making us part of your wine story. If you enjoyed this episode, please write a review and share with your wine loving friends and family. To connect with us or to inquire about being a guest on Wines To Find, visit our social media pages Instagram https://www.instagram.com/winestofindpodcast/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/winestofindpodcasts/Til the next glass ~ Cheers!And, remember, join us next time on Wines To Find!Sandy & Michelle