Book Winery Visits in the Südsteiermark Wine Region

Sudsteiermark's wine story is told through indigenous and international varieties, grown across a diverse wine landscape and expressed as a range of wines with distinctive local character. The wineries here welcome visitors close to Sudsteiermark for tastings and tours. For anyone looking for wine tastings near you or a deeper dive into the region, Sudsteiermark has something at every level.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Südsteiermark?

Südsteiermark is situated in the south of Austria, bordering Slovenia. Due to the geographical location, the vineyards occupy the steep slopes of the region.

How to reach wineries in Südsteiermark?

To reach wineries in Südsteiermark, you can land at the airport of Graz, which is the closest airport.
Driving by car for visiting Südsteiermark vineyards is the most convenient option.
But, to avoid driving, we recommend getting a taxi from WEINmobil or use the local train system and dropping off at the stations of Ehrenhausen and Spielfeld-Straß.

What is the best season to visit wineries in Südsteiermark?

The best period to visit wineries in Südsteiermark is when the walk to the vineyards is accompanied by a burst of beautiful sunshine, from May including the harvest time.

What do wineries in Südsteiermark offer?

While the visit to Südsteiermark, the wineries offer exceptional white, red, rosé and sparkling wines, also a nice stroll at the vineyard, and a friendly chat with the winemakers.

The most common grape varieties and style of wines in Südsteiermark

The climate gives excellent conditions to grow grapes of Sauvignon blanc, Yellow Muscat, Riesling, Morillon and Traminer. Most of the wineries in Südsteiermark, produce dry or semi-dry wines from these grape varieties. However, sparkling wine is also a local specialty. 

What are the most popular wineries to visit in Südsteiermark?

Local winemakers are all very good, however, we would highly recommend visiting the following wineries in Südsteiermark:
Weingut Johannes Jöbstl or try the bio wines of Bio-Dynamisches Weingut Tauss.

Which wineries in Südsteiermark produce organic wines?

To taste some organic wine in Südsteiermark, we recommend visiting Bio-Dynamisches Weingut Tauss.