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Austrian Wine-Growing Regions and their protected designations of origin for regional typical wine (DAC). 

Austria´s Wine Growing Regions & their Grape Varieties

Wine growing in Austria

Wine growing in Austria

Austria total (in ha) Austria has a total area of 44.728 ha, this represents 1% of the world wide wine production. In 2023 Austria had 11.000 active wine producers and grape growers.

White Wine Varieties Grüner Veltliner (32,5%), Welschriesling (6,4%), Riesling (4,6%), Chardonnay (4,3%), Pinot Blanc (4,2%), Sauvignon Blanc (3,8%), Muskateller (3,3%), Müller Thurgau (2,8%), Muskat Ottonel (7,7%), Grauburgunder/Pinot Gris (0,7%) and others

Red Wine Varieties Zweigelt (13,7%), Blaufränkisch (5,8%), Merlot (1,8%), St. Laurent (1,3%), Pinot Noir (1,3%), Cabernet Sauvignon (1,3%), Blauer Wildbacher (1,2%), Blauer Portugieser (1,1,%), Blauburger (1%), Roesler (0,6%), Syrah (0,3%), Cabernet Franc (0,2%) and others

Wine Growing Region NIEDERÖSTERREICH

Wine Growing Region NIEDERÖSTERREICH

Specific wine-growing regions Wachau, Kremstal, Kamptal, Traisental, Wagram, Weinviertel, Carnuntum

Varities white Grüner Veltliner, Welschriesling, Riesling, Müller Thurgau, Weißburgunder, Chardonnay, Neuburger, Frühroter Veltliner, Roter Veltliner

Varities red Zweigelt, Blauer Portugieser, Sankt Laurent, Pinot Noir, Blaufränkisch

Wine growing area 27.074 ha

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Winegrowing Region BURGENLAND

Winegrowing Region BURGENLAND

Specific wine-growing-regions Neusiedlersee, Leithaberg, Rosalia, Mittelburgenland, Eisenberg

White varieties Grüner Veltliner, Welschriesling, Chardonnay, Weißburgunder, Muskat Ottonel, Neuburger, Sauvignon Blanc, Grauburgunder/Pinot Gris

Red varieties Blaufränkisch, Zweigelt, Sankt-Laurent, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, Syrah, Cabernet Franc

Wine growing area 11.772 ha

(c) ÖWM / WSNA

Winegrowing Region STEIERMARK

Winegrowing Region STEIERMARK

Specific wine-growing-region Vulkanland Steiermark, Südsteiermark, Weststeiermark

White varieties Welschriesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Weißburgunder, Morillion/Chardonnay, Muskateller, Traminer, Grauburgunder

Red Varieties Blauer Wildbacher (Schilcher), Zweigelt, Pinot Noir

Wine growing area 5.086 ha

(c) ÖWM Robert Herbst

Weinbauregion WIEN / VIENNA

Weinbauregion WIEN / VIENNA

Generic & specific wine growing region Wiener Gemischter Satz DAC

White varieties Several white wines are picked together from one vineyard. Every winemaker gets his own specific "Gemischter Satz" depending on the varieties in his vineyard

Red wines Zweigelt, Blauer Portugieser, Sankt Laurent, Pinot Noir, Blaufränkisch

Wine growing area 575 ha

(c) ÖWM / WSNA

Winegrowing Region BERGLAND

Winegrowing Region BERGLAND

Specific wine-growing-regions Kärnten (123 ha), Oberösterreich (78 ha), Tirol (14 ha), Vorarlberg (5 ha), Salzburg (0,06 ha)

Wine growing area 221 ha

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