Vienna

Vienna is a wine region of Austria.

Growers build the wines around Gruner Veltliner, filling out the blend with Riesling, Zweigelt, Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, plus one more.

The ground underneath is limestone.

The climate is continental.

The vineyards themselves read as riverside.

Dry white wine, sparkling wine and red wine, plus one more is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows fruit-forward and approachable.

Labels here fall under the Weiner Gemischter Satz DAC.

Inside it sit Wiener Gemischter Satz.

Names to look for on a shelf: Weingut Mayer am Pfarrplatz, Weingut Stift Klosterneuburg and Weingut Wieninger.

At the table these bottles work with light appetizers, seafood, poultry and cheese.

Serve chilled.

In the glass.

Red: Fruit-forward and approachable.

Grapes planted here.

Classifications.

• Weiner Gemischter Satz DAC

Producers worth knowing.

Bottles to look for.

• Fuhrgassl-Huber Nussberg Riesling, Vienna, Austria
• Weingut Mayer am Pfarrplatz 'Asia Cuvee', Vienna, Austria
• Weingut Mayer am Pfarrplatz Beethoven No.9, Vienna, Austria
• Weingut Mayer am Pfarrplatz Pinot Noir, Vienna, Austria
• Weingut Mayer am Pfarrplatz Wiener Gemischter Satz DAC, Vienna, Austria
• Weingut Mayer am Pfarrplatz Zweigelt, Vienna, Austria
• Weingut Stift Klosterneuburg Jungherrn Weissburgunder, Vienna, Austria
• Weingut Stift Klosterneuburg Wiener Gemischter Satz DAC, Vienna, Austria

At the table.

• Light appetizers
• Seafood
• Poultry
• Cheese

Serving and cellaring.

• Serve chilled.

Inside the region.

Nearby regions.

Vienna: common questions

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