Velontour Blog

Wonderfully fresh, seasonal products can be found at the “HereinSpaziert” delicatessen shop in Steinfeld. So connoisseurs can look forward to finding some regional delicacies to treat their tastebuds.

Lukas Bernardi, master brewer and managing director, oversees the traditional and creative beer styles, ensuring the highest quality and a modern brewery charm. In Liechtenstein, where wine is not only passionately cultivated but also beer is brewed amidst the Alps.

The sweet Schaffhausen speciality that no one can resist. The delicate hazelnut and almond biscuits with buttercream filling are baked at Confiserie Reber.

Yellow, red, blue, dotted, small, large, round and oblong, waxy and floury anyway – potato varieties are like stars in the sky. For Hans Moser and Andrea, this is always an incentive to cultivate unusual “newcomers” in addition to popular standard varieties here in Salzburg’s Lungau region every year.

The Gewürztraminer effectively has taken root all over the world and is an undisputed icon here in Tramin, the place that gave the wine its name. And that’s exactly how it’s handled, this golden white wine that is believed to be so many things.

Brewing art and beer enjoyment are integral to Mühlviertel, much like its hills and granite. It’s as synonymous as “Amen” to a prayer. In this region, where beer has been brewed for over 500 years, it proudly identifies itself as a global hub for beer and takes pride in being home to Austria’s largest hop cultivation region.

Where the lightness of the Mediterranean meets Alpine down-to-earthness, a culinary potpourri of South Tyrolean cuisine and Mediterranean influences awaits. The food here is always prepared with regional ingredients, a love of tradition and the right wine.

A glimpse into the diversity of culinary delights can be found at the numerous culinary festivals & events. Such as the Restaurant Week in spring & autumn, the Open Kitchen in Ljubljana, the Beer & Burger Fest, or the Festival Vinska Vigred for wine lovers.

Creative dishes were created during the Mostviertel field experiments: feta cheese in ash with chive pesto, char served on a blood sausage and einkorn wheat risotto, and Traisen valley asparagus on nettles served with an Ötscher soil espuma.