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Water, Wind, Wine and Wow!
Reed beds, salt pans, and meadows in the National Park alternate with viticulture and sunny spots of well-being. Endless expanses and close-up wilderness, rare animals, and extraordinary moments. A natural paradise meets Pannonian joie de vivre. You are in the right place—on the sunny side of Austria. In the Neusiedlersee DAC region of origin. Where Zweigelt and sweet wine taste exactly as they should: unique and authentic.
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Zweigelt & Sweet Wine
The finest grapesfrom a special region.
Neusiedlersee DAC Zweigelt
Zweigelt is Austria's most popular red wine! And Zweigelt from the NEUSIEDLERSEE DAC region of origin is dry, harmonious, with notes of black cherry, dark berries, herbs, and velvety tannins—shaped by water, wind, and wine.
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Neusiedlersee DAC sweet wine
Northern Burgenland with Lake Neusiedl is Austria's most important sweet wine region! And the liquid gold of the NEUSIEDLERSEE DAC region of origin is considered unique worldwide due to the lake's exceptional microclimate.
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Experience
Open people. Open cellar doors.Open wines.
The Lake, the Salt & the Wine
The Neusiedlersee not only acts as a gigantic heat reservoir, creating a microclimate that is so defining for the entire region and its vegetation. The permanent winds around the lake and its salt content give the surrounding vines special characteristics that can indeed be tasted in the bottled wine… With the support of the federal government, the province and the
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Martiniloben at Lake Neusiedl: History has never tasted better
In the period before, after and on St Martin’s Day, many winemakers in the Neusiedlersee wine-growing region open their cellar doors to invite visitors to taste their wines. A tradition that emerged in the 1980s and can therefore look back on a rich history. With the support of the federal government, the province and the European Union. According to legend,
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Red Versatility Wonder and the Gold of the East Bank
In 1922, Zweigelt was officially entered into the crossing register under the name “Klosterneuburg 71.” Today—exactly 100 years later—it is the most popular red wine variety in Austria among producers and consumers alike. The Zweigelt wines from the eastern shore of Lake Neusiedl are particularly typical of the variety. This makes it the ideal setting for a conversation with Torsten
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Home to great wines of origin
It sounds paradoxical at first: while the wine trade is becoming ever more international, people are increasingly determined to think small-scale when it comes to wine specialties. On closer inspection, seals of origin are becoming all the more important for precisely that reason. Spoiler: it’s about quality assurance! With the support of the federal government, the province and the European
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Why the Emperor Lures Visitors to the Wine Cellars in Spring
When wine enthusiasts, full of anticipation for the new vintage, visit the wine cellars of the Neusiedlersee DAC region in spring, it is, of course, primarily about fine wines. Yet, behind the traditionally open cellar doors, imperial graces are concealed! With the support of the federal government, the province and the European Union. It is said that in fashion, everything
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Cocktails made from sweet wines? Star bartender causes a stir – and unique creations
Why should only fine port wines conjure summer into a cocktail glass? Or champagne? That’s what Austria’s currently best bartender Isabella Lombardo thought – and without further ado, she created drinks from particularly regionally typical sweet wines. Spoiler: It’s quite wow! With the support of the federal government, the province and the European Union. It is a very special flair.
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Hot Summer – Cool Zweigelt
At the latest since the rise of natural wines, one thing is clear: hardly a stone is being left unturned in wine cellars at the moment. Old wisdoms have, in some cases, lost their meaning – and are opening up new possibilities for ultimate enjoyment – even with wines vinified in the familiar way. The best example: chilled, origin-typical Neusiedlersee
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All in on Red!
Will Zweigelt become the new international flagship of the Austrian wine world? There are currently many indications that the Veltliner saga will now be followed by the next coup – this time in red. Master Sommelier Stefan Neumann explains to the trade magazine Rolling Pin why. With the support of the federal government, the province and the European Union. If
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Discovering Burgenland Hospitality
Whether by bike or on foot – anyone who delves into the world of Lake Neusiedl will encounter locals who possess a special hospitality. But where does this come from? With the support of the federal government, the province and the European Union. One can, of course, savor the figures of the tourism region: Over 1,000 kilometers of cycling paths
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Martiniloben at Lake Neusiedl: A Toast to the Holiness of Saint Martin
How is it that an ascetic, of all people, became the patron saint of Burgenland’s winemakers? And why do we celebrate him in November? A journey through time into biblical worlds, to pragmatic winegrowers, into royal dreams, and the modern DAC concept of the Neusiedlersee wine region of origin. With the support of the federal government, the province and the
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Come taste!
The wine cellars of the approximately 150 winemakers in the Neusiedlersee DAC region are open to all wine lovers at any time. Here, Burgenland’s famous hospitality is practised every day!
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