The miracle of Austria is that all of its wine regions are incredibly easy to visit. In fact, once you step off the plane in Vienna, you have already arrived in one of the world’s most unique wine regions.
Learn more about Austria's wine regionsFive years ago if one were to proclaim, “I sure do love Austrian wine!” the response would have been blank stares or, “Indeed. I really like their Shiraz.” Nowadays, when one expresses enthusiasm for Austrian wine, the likely response is, “I love Grüner Veltliner,” or “I’ve had fantastic Austrian dessert wine."
Learn more about Austrian wineThere are many interesting ways to discover Austria’s wine country. To give you an inside view we asked Anja von Bremzen (contr. editor for Travel+Leisure and award-winning cookbook writer) to share her favorite restaurants and other discoveries. The article appeared originally in the October 2006 issue of Food & Wine Magazine.
Read about her discoveriesEvents surrounding Austrian wine and classical music are closely linked to our cultural heritage. There are great year-round festivities and concerts throughout Austria's wine growing region. Don't miss them!
Find out about events in the Austrian wine country