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Wien

Wien, or Vienna, is a separate wine-growing area in the Weinland wine-growing region, rather than a sub-region of Lower Austria.

Place
Wien, Lower Austria
Producer profiles
4
Atlas locationWien · Lower Austria48.22° N · 16.37° E

Wien is the German name for Vienna. It is a separate Austrian federal state and wine-growing area, not a sub-region of Lower Austria. Austrian wine law places Wien in the Weinland wine-growing region, covering the federal state of Vienna.

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  1. Carnuntum5 producersCloser to the Pannonian Plain, Carnuntum gives Zweigelt and Blaufränkisch riper cherry fruit and rounder tannin.
  2. Kamptal20 producersCool Waldviertel air, loess and rock terraces shape Kamptal's peppery, high-acid Grüner Veltliner and taut Riesling. The area also produces red wines.
  3. Kremstal6 producersKremstal pairs spicy, ripe Grüner Veltliner with lighter, mineral Riesling.
  4. NiederösterreichNo producers listed yetNiederösterreich is Lower Austria in German. It names the larger wine-growing area, not a sub-region within it.
  5. SalzburgNo producers listed yetSalzburg is a separate Austrian wine-growing area in the Bergland wine-growing region. It is not a sub-region of Lower Austria.
  6. Thermenregion1 producerIn Thermenregion, indigenous varieties sit alongside fuller styles of white and red wine.
  7. Traisental2 producersTraisental centres on Grüner Veltliner and Riesling, giving its wines a white-variety identity.
  8. Wachau12 producersIn Wachau, steep Danube terraces of gneiss and loess shape Riesling and Grüner Veltliner, with concentrated fruit, acidity and stony tension.
  9. Wagram7 producersWagram's loess soils support ripe, structured Grüner Veltliner and distinctive Roter Veltliner.
  10. Weinviertel8 producersIn Lower Austria's Weinviertel, broad loess hills give Grüner Veltliner a lighter, crisp, pepper-driven character.

Producer profiles

Producers in Wien

  • MeinklangMeinklang is a Michlits family grower and maker in Burgenland, farming vines with livestock, ancient grains, orchards, ponds and wildland.
  • Weingut Hajszan NeumannVienna wines from Nussberg and Grinzing: biodynamic farming, salty old-vine Grüner Veltliner and dark-fruited, skin-fermented Zweigelt.
  • Weingut WieningerA family Vienna winery led by Fritz Wieninger, farming biodynamically across Bisamberg and Nussberg.
  • Weingut ZahelA fourth-generation Vienna winery working across 35 hectares, from Gemischter Satz to one-barrel varietal wines.

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placeReturn to Lower AustriaSee how Wien fits within the wider Lower Austria region.mapSee Wien in the AtlasKeep its neighbouring areas and producers in view.producerMeet MeinklangMeinklang is one of the producers placed in Wien.