Wachau

First Union took the Wachovia name, which is derived from a moniker given to North Carolina land purchased by Moravians in the 18th century ( "Wachau"), according to corporate history.

Two Cities Lose 'Hometown' Banks 2008

The Wachovia name, derived from "Wachau," the moniker given to North Carolina land purchased by Moravians in the 18th century, is ubiquitous here.

Wachovia's Hometown Confronts an Identity Crisis Daniel Fitzpatrick 2008

"Wachau" valley along the Danube river right up to Vienna with Sonny, Greg and Arzhel, having an nice and small event with local open source folks and ending in a bar, coming home very late that night (or morning?).

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"Wachau" valley along the Danube river right up to Vienna with Sonny, Greg and Arzhel, having an nice and small event with local open source folks and ending in a bar, coming home very late that night (or morning?).

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The country's most famous exponent is the grape variety Grüner Veltliner, which in areas such as Kamptal, Kremstal and Wachau produces a green-tinged white wine that is lean, tart and dry, with aromas that can range from white pepper to perfume to herbaceous spiciness.

An Austrian Reawakening Will Lyons 2011

And GV was a perfect natural pairing, especially those from the Western regions like Wachau and Kremstal where they tend to produce wines with higher acid than in the lowlands.

Latkes: impossible food-wine pairing? | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009

Eboracum: Clarifying a detail about Smaragd with a latin reference … A group of growers in the Wachau created Vinea Wachau Nobilis Districtus an organization which signed the Codex Wachau specifically defining their philosophy of winemaking.

Wine importer Terry Theise - Riesling buzz, grower Champagne, 2009, nude breakfast | Dr Vino's wine blog 2010

Smaragd, Federspiel, and Steinfeder are terms only applied to wine produced by members of the Codex Wachau, who produce wine only in the Wachau DAC.

Wine importer Terry Theise - Riesling buzz, grower Champagne, 2009, nude breakfast | Dr Vino's wine blog 2010

Falconry was once popular in the Wachau region, and the designation Federspiel literally, falcon play on the label indicates a lighter style, from 11 to 12.5 percent alcohol.

A Year of Wine Tyler Colman 2008

After tasting some of his excellent wines from the 2005 vintage, I asked Rudi Pichler, a winemaker in Austrias Wachau region, if the vintage was the best hed ever had.

A Year of Wine Tyler Colman 2008