Lenz Moser AG

Lenz Moser AG

The renowned wine estate in the municipality Rohrdorf in Krems in Lower Austria's wine growing area Kremstal is one of the oldest and largest in Austria in Bavaria vineyards and associated basement in today's wine community Rohrdorf. Parts of Gutskellers however, were already dug in the 970-980 mighty loess terraces. As manager of the pen seems Ebersberg first time in 1124 a "Moser" on, he is an ancestor of the 16th since the Century consistently detectable Moser sex. After several changes of ownership and the abolition of serfdom in 1849, Anton Moser, owner of the vineyard and then "tithe" named Keller, who has remained the parent company. In 1880, Lawrence I. Moser took over the cellar in the village pipe and extended the Weingarten surfaces. He was succeeded by his son of Laurenz Moser II in 1913.

His son, Dr. Laurenz Moser III. (1905-1978) graduated in 1922 to study at the Federal College for vineyards and orchards in Klosterneuburg off. Then he went on study trips to almost all European wine regions. He took over the estate in 1929. Starting at the end of the 1920s, he undertook experiments with a 1.2 meter piece weitz raised and supported by wire frame training system , which he called high culture and called for him today as a Moser-culture. From the year 1936, this used exclusively in their own company. The textbook "wine with a difference" was published in 1950, it brought in four editions and was translated into many languages. Moser has given numerous lectures and published extensive publications at home and abroad. After the severe winter frost in 1956 came the final breakthrough of high educational form, was subsequently converted within a few years, virtually the entire Austrian wine on the system. Laurenz Moser III. was longtime mayor and thereafter honorary citizen of his hometown village of pipe. For his services he was honored in 1970 with the honorary doctorate of the University of Agricultural Sciences in Vienna and his title of "Professor". In gratitude, was built in 1980 by the Austrian wine-growing village of pipe operated in a monument.

His son, Lawrence Moser, IV (1929) advocated a pioneer as early as mid-1970s on a large scale to Organic Viticulture ) and he was also responsible for approving the growing Cabernet Sauvignon from 1982. In 1986 the vineyards have been with the Nursery and separated in Rohrdorf Sepp Sepp Moser led (son of Lenz Moser III.) and son Nicholas as his own winery. On 1 September In 1986 the annexation of the Lenz Moser winery on the GHG Linz (daughter of the VOG AG). Lenz Moser V. took over the management until 1997. End of the year he moved to California Winery Mondavi , returned in 2005 and returned to Austria and two partners founded their own company. One of the first products was "Grüner Veltliner by Laurenz Five". In 1998, the conversion operation was performed in a corporation. Today, lead sen Chairman Otto Bruckner. and Walter Holzner collectively, the "wine cellar Lenz Moser AG".

The heart of the company has always been the cellars in the village church pipe at Krems , where the loess terraces cultivated wine for 2,000 years. From here, all marketing and sales activities are controlled. The vinification takes place depending on grape variety and Ausbauart in temperature controlled stainless steel tanks, large oak casks and barriques. Collaboration takes place with winemakers and winegrowers from Lower Austria and Burgenland, these collaborations are often for decades. The wine growers work according to agreed quality guidelines and are supervised by Lenz Moser wine experts. In addition, also in 1988 the monastery cellar victory village in Burgenland wine region Neusiedlersee Hill Country since 1969 and the Military Order of Malta Castle winery in mail Mountain Valley in Lower Austria's wine growing region Wine District manages a total of 75 hectares. The total area is approximately 2,700 hectares of marketing. Annually, 19 million bottles of wine and champagne, which is about one-third is exported to the main market, Germany. The most important wine brands and wine lines Lenz Moser Prestige, Lenz Moser Selection, Old boy, Fête Rosé, Peewit, Storch and Servus.

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