Grape
Chardonnay in the Bergland
15 producers in the Bergland make Chardonnay that has been rated, and for 8 of them it is the leading grape. The villages with the most producers are St. Paul im Lavanttal (2), St. Georgen am Längsee (1), Weilbach (1), Klagenfurt am Wörthersee (1), Vomp (1).
Chardonnay is the Bergland’s most planted grape, about 11% of the vineyards (28 hectares, ÖWM). Burgundy varieties, especially Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, lead in Tyrol, and Chardonnay is one of the main grapes in Upper Austria.
| Producer | Village | Falstaff | Main grapes | Farming | Visits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weingut Burg Taggenbrunn | St. Georgen am Längsee | ★★★★★ | Sauvignon Blanc, Grauburgunder, Grüner Veltliner | Conventional | Yes |
| Innviadla Weinbau Wolfgang Költringer | Weilbach | ★★★★★ | Grüner Veltliner, Chardonnay, Weissburgunder | Conventional | Yes |
| Weingut Karnburg | Klagenfurt am Wörthersee | Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir | Conventional | ||
| nene - terroir wein Österreich | Vomp | Chardonnay, Blaufränkisch, Merlot | Converting to organic | Yes | |
| Vinum Virunum | St. Veit an der Glan | Pinot Noir, Zweigelt, Chardonnay | Integrated | Yes | |
| Weinhof vlg. Ritter | St. Paul im Lavanttal | Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Gelber Muskateller | Conventional | Yes | |
| Weinbau Zoller-Saumwald | Haiming | Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir | |||
| Weingut Alexandra und Georg Flür | Tarrenz | Solaris, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay | |||
| Weinbau Gerald Neumaier | Feldkirchen | Zweigelt, Chardonnay | Conventional | ||
| Weingut Möth | Bregenz | Grüner Veltliner, Müller-Thurgau, Chardonnay | |||
| Weinbau Janko | Ettendorf | Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Zweigelt | |||
| Weinbau Florian Eschlböck | Hörsching | Chardonnay, Grüner Veltliner | |||
| Weingut Michael Nachbaur | Röthis | Weissburgunder, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay | |||
| Chesa Druschauna | Göfis | Chardonnay, Rösler | |||
| Vinumpaulinum Domäne Stift St. Paul | St. Paul im Lavanttal | Chardonnay | Conventional | Yes |
Books and guides
- Wine GrapesJancis Robinson, Julia Harding, José Vouillamoz · Ecco · in English
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