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Thermenregion, Lower Austria, Austria

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Map Of Lower Austria Wineries

How to Reach Wineries in Lower Austria

Wineries in Lower Austria are easily accessible by different means of transportation.

By Air

Vienna Airport is the near located international airport and it is a good starting point to start to explore wineries in Lower Austria.

By Car

The best way to experience wineries in Lower Austria is by driving a car and visiting the vineyards directly. Most of the wineries are located close to Sankt Polten town and you can easily get there from Vienna following A21 route. It takes around one hour to get to Sankt Polten town.

By Train

One of the easiest and fastest way to explore wineries in Lower Austria is get from Vienna to Sankt Polten by train. There is a direct train departing from Vienna Hbf and arriving at St.Polten Hbf. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

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Everything you need to know before you visit wineries in Lower Austria

Lower Austria is the largest Austrian area for the production of quality wines. This name combines the rich potential of the origin and wine styles of local rare varieties, as well as some international grape varieties. In Lower Austria, there are eight distinct wine-growing zones, with such sonorous names as Wachau in the west and Carnuntum in the east, which can be roughly divided into three main climatic zones: the Weinwirtel in the north; the territories adjacent to the Danube, with adjacent valleys to the west of Vienna; and Pannonian Lower Austria in the southeast.

Are you searching for tips or advice on wineries in Lower Austria? We have provided a list of Austrian wineries in Lower Austria. 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 Lower Austria. We hope you will discover what makes the region special and enjoy your exploration of unforgettable Lower Austria!

The best season to visit wineries in Lower Austria

The best season to visit wineries in Lower Austria is Spring when nature wakes up again after winter when the tills turn green and the winemakers open their cellars to the visitors.  Enjoy the first days of spring in a charming environment of wineries in Lower Austria. For an unusual spring adventure, you can go by bike or on foot.

What are the wineries in Lower Austria like?

Wineries in Lower Austria bring together the best of the old and new worlds of wine making. Here you can find a large number of wineries of various types from old family-owned wineries to medal winning wineries. All of them are balancing tradition and modernity, following their own philosophy of winemaking.

The most common grape varieties and style of wines produced in Lower Austria

Most of the wineries in Lower Austria use the following grape varieties in wine production:
Red: Zweigelt, Pinot Noir, Blaukrankisch
White: Grüner Veltliner, Riesling, Chardonnay
Wineries in Lower Austria are well-known for their legendary Gruner Veltliner. In addition, other grape varieties are grown here, including Zinfandel, Riesling, and Zweigelt.

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