Winemakers of the Wachau
Discover outstanding wines from a region defined by tradition and passion.
Grüner Veltliner and Riesling
the Wachau’s most distinctive grape varieties
1285 ha
the area of vineyards in the Wachau Valley
Unique location
Wachau is a picturesque wine region in Austria along the Danube between Melk and Krems.
Popular varieties
The main Wachau varieties are Riesling and Grüner Veltliner, known for their exceptional quality.
Historic vineyards
The vineyards of the Wachau have a history dating back to Roman times and are among the oldest in Europe.
Exceptional terroir
The unique terroir of the Wachau region encompasses everything necessary for the cultivation of quality wines.
Tradition and innovation
Winemakers combine traditional winemaking techniques with modern innovations to create unique wines.
Wachau DAC
Wachau is officially recognized as Austria's DAC appellation system from 2020, guaranteeing the quality and origin of its wines.
Why choose wines from the Wachau region
Discover the home of fine Austrian wines
Region Wachau
The Wachau, one of Austria's most renowned wine regions, stretches along the Danube between Melk and Krems. This picturesque landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, captivates with its terraced vineyards and charming villages.
The region is known worldwide for its excellent white wines, especially Grüner Veltliner and Riesling.
These varieties achieve excellent quality here thanks to the unique terroir, careful handcrafting and traditional viticultural methods.
When wine is made with love and care
Winemakers of the Wachau
United by their passion for wine, their love for the region, and their dedication to quality. Together, they represent the diversity and character of Wachau’s winemaking culture.
Franz-Josef Gritsch, Verena and Franz Pichler, Simon Gattinger, Georg Frischengruber and Andreas Eder craft white wines with deep respect and true dedication to the art of winemaking – a tradition that has thrived in the Wachau for decades.
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Bringing you the best
The best of Wachau
W.E.R.O. in Wachau is an exclusive place for wine lovers, where you can taste selected wines from this renowned region.
We offer a wide range of wines from the best local winemakers, who are known for their long tradition and skill in growing grapes.
Our winemakers have also received the following awards and certificates
PAX 2021
The PAX winery was awarded the prestigious Wein Plus award in 2021.
Vinea Wachau
The winemakers are members of Vinea Wachau - the association of winemakers from the Wachau region.
Nachhaltig Austria Certificate
Winemakers are certified and adhere to ecological, economic and social standards.
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