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How to Reach Wineries in Württemberg

Wineries in Württemberg are easily accessible by different means of transportation.

By Air

Stuttgart Airport is the nearest International airport that hosts all major carriers in Europe. The airport also serves several low-cost airlines that connect many small airports in Europe. If you plan to travel the southern part of Württemberg, the airports in Zurich, Switzerland, and the EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse on French territory are good options as well.
After reaching Stuttgart, you can easily discover wineries in Württemberg.

By Car

If you are going to visit wineries in Württemberg by car, here are some suggestions:

  • Stuttgart is connected by the two major motorways, the west/east-highway A8 to the south and the north/south-highway A81 to the west. Some smaller autobahn like B10, B14, B27 also passes through the city. Just follow the sign "Stuttgart Zentrum" to get to the center of Stuttgart.

  • Stuttgart has a serious issue of traffic jams, so avoid the peak-hour as car traffic can easily break down. Car parking is also a problem in inner-city areas. Expect a lack of parking facilities and high parking fees.

  • In around 15-20 minutes drive from Stuttgart, you can discover a big number of wineries in Württemberg.

By Train

Württemberg is connected by Deutsche Bahn (DB) rail system that operates to and from all major cities. Ulm, Karlsruhe, Mannheim, Heidelberg, Stuttgart and Freiburg have high speed ICE connections. 
To Reach wineries in Württemberg, you can take short-distance trains from Stuttgart. 
 

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Everything you need to know before you visit wineries in Württemberg

Württemberg is the fourth-largest wine region in Germany, mostly known for the romantic city of Heidelberg and its exotic red wines made of Trollinger, Schwarzriesling, and Lemberger. Wineries in Württemberg are eager to welcome guests and share their wines and winemaking history. You will find astonishing wineries near Stuttgart and Heidelberg as well as hundreds of other wineries to visit throughout the region.

Are you searching for tips or advice on wineries in Württemberg?

We have provided a list of wineries in Württemberg open for visitors with direct booking options through our website. At WineTourism.com, we are available to answer any questions and help guide you towards the best fit when planning your wine region experience in Württemberg. We hope you will discover what makes the region special and enjoy your exploration of unforgettable Württemberg!

The best season to visit wineries in Württemberg

The best time to explore wineries in Württemberg is during the late spring and summer. During this period, the temperatures are warm with plenty of suns but never too hot. There can be occasional high. Heidelberg is also among the warmest parts of Württemberg and temperatures tend to run a few degrees warmer in this ancient city.

What are the wineries in Württemberg like?

Wineries in Württemberg are quite diverse and most of them are open for the visitors. You will discover small and medium-sized family-owned wineries that have inherited long-lasting traditions of winemaking together with wine cooperatives that unite a big number of wineries.

The most common grape varieties and style of wines produced in Württemberg

Most common grape varieties used by wineries in Württemberg are Trollinger-21.2%, Riesling-18.1%, Schwarzriesling-15.1%, Blauer Limberger-13.9%. In small quantities you can also find Müller-Thurgau, Dornfelder, Silvaner and many more local and International grapes.

Württemberg wine region predominantly produces red wines which are almost 70 percent of the total wine production. The region also produces amazing white wines from Reisling, Müller-Thurgau and Kerne.

Language tips for visiting wineries in Württemberg

Some words to remember before you visit wineries in Württemberg:

EnglishGerman
WineWein
WineryWeingut
Wine tastingWeinprobe
Wine routeWeinstraße
Cheers!Prost!

Frequently Asked Questions

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What do wineries in Württemberg offer?

Wineries in Württemberg have a well-equipped cellar and tasting room but you have always option to taste wine strolling through their steep vineyards amid the Black forest. Wineries, cellar houses, and co-operatives offer guided tours where you can learn firsthand what makes Württemberg wines so special. Use the details from our website as the basis for your next expedition, so you visit different areas in turn and taste the wines made by different wineries.
If you plan to have a longer stay, there are lots of wineries in Württemberg along the wine route that offer excellent accommodation facilities. You can always buy your favorite Württemberg wines directly from the winery which can be taken home as a souvenir.

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Read our travel guide to the Württemberg wine region, or discover our very selection of wine tastings and tours in Württemberg.

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