Grape
Zierfandler in the Thermenregion
17 producers in the Thermenregion make Zierfandler that has been rated, and for 3 of them it is the leading grape. The villages with the most producers are Gumpoldskirchen (6), Traiskirchen (4), Tattendorf (3), Oberwaltersdorf (1), Sooß (1).
Zierfandler, also called Spätrot, is the Thermenregion’s other local white grape. It covers about 3% of the region’s vineyards (ÖWM), mostly around Gumpoldskirchen. It is allowed for every level of Thermenregion DAC, dry and, for village wines, also as sweet late-harvest wines such as Auslese and Beerenauslese.
| Producer | Village | Falstaff | Main grapes | Farming | Visits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weingut Familie Reinisch | Tattendorf | ★★★★★ | Pinot Noir, St. Laurent, Chardonnay | Organic | Yes |
| Weingut Hartl | Oberwaltersdorf | ★★★★★ | Pinot Noir, Rotgipfler, St. Laurent | Organic | Yes |
| Weingut Stadlmann | Traiskirchen | ★★★★★ | Zierfandler, Rotgipfler, Weissburgunder | Organic | Yes |
| Weingut Christian Fischer | Sooß | ★★★★★ | Merlot, Blaufränkisch, Pinot Noir | Organic | Yes |
| Weingut Gebeshuber | Gumpoldskirchen | ★★★★★ | Rotgipfler, Zierfandler, Pinot Noir | Organic | Yes |
| Leo Aumann | Tribuswinkel | ★★★★★ | Merlot, Rotgipfler, Zierfandler | Conventional | Yes |
| Weingut Piriwe | Traiskirchen | ★★★★★ | Rotgipfler, Zierfandler, Neuburger | Organic | Yes |
| Weingut Biegler | Gumpoldskirchen | ★★★★★ | Rotgipfler, Zierfandler, Roter Veltliner | Integrated | Yes |
| Bioweingut Landauer-Gisperg Winzerhof | Tattendorf | ★★★★★ | Pinot Noir, St. Laurent, Rotgipfler | Organic | Yes |
| Weingut Harald Zierer | Gumpoldskirchen | ★★★★★ | Rotgipfler, Zierfandler, Grüner Sylvaner | Conventional | Yes |
| Weingut Alphart am Mühlbach | Traiskirchen | ★★★★★ | Rotgipfler, Chardonnay, Zierfandler | Yes | |
| Weingut Familie Auer | Tattendorf | Pinot Noir, Rotgipfler, Zierfandler | Organic | Yes | |
| Winzerfamilie Gregor Schup | Guntramsdorf | Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, Zierfandler | Converting to organic | Yes | |
| Freigut Thallern | Gumpoldskirchen | Rotgipfler, Zierfandler, St. Laurent | Yes | ||
| Weingut Schaflerhof | Traiskirchen | Zierfandler, Rotgipfler, Zweigelt | Yes | ||
| Weingut Hannes Hofer | Gumpoldskirchen | Rotgipfler, Zierfandler | Converting to organic | Yes | |
| Landesweingut Gumpoldskirchen | Gumpoldskirchen | Zierfandler, Rotgipfler |
Books and guides
- Wine GrapesJancis Robinson, Julia Harding, José Vouillamoz · Ecco · in English
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