Where to taste Cabernet Franc in Burgenland: the estates that grow it, how the region expresses the grape, and how to book a visit.

Cabernet Franc estates in Burgenland

Weingut Schloss Halbturn ★ 4.2

Neusiedlersee DACPinot Noir, Blaufränkisch, Cabernet FrancHalbturn

Baroque hunting palace estate in Halbturn producing Pinot Noir and Blaufränkisch under the Schloss Halbturn label and a Königsegg second line.

Tasting: By appointment, Monday to Friday 9am-12pm.

Tip: The Baroque palace itself, built in 1711 by Lucas von Hildebrandt, is open for separate tours.

Parkstraße 4, 7131 Halbturn, Austria Book →

Weingut K+K Kirnbauer ★ 4.4

Mittelburgenland DACBlaufränkisch, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Syrah, Zweigelt, Welschriesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Grüner Veltliner46 haFounded 1975Markus and Marlene KirnbauerWinemaker Markus KirnbauerORGANIC CERTIFIEDDeutschkreutz

Family run Deutschkreutz estate since 1975, certified organic since 2014, farming 46 hectares across a broad red and white range under the K+K Kirnbauer and Phantom labels.

Tasting: Monday to Saturday 10am-12pm and 1-6pm.

Tip: The Phantom label cuvées are the estate's premium single vineyard Blaufränkisch tier.

Rotweinweg 1, 7301 Deutschkreutz, Austria Book →

Weingut Gager ★ 4.4

Mittelburgenland DACBlaufränkisch, Zweigelt, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Syrah35 haJosef and Paula GagerWinemaker Horst GagerDeutschkreutz

Father and son Deutschkreutz estate farming 35 hectares of red varieties, built around the Quattro Bordeaux style blend and single vineyard Blaufränkisch.

Tasting: By appointment at the Deutschkreutz cellar.

Tip: Quattro is the estate's signature four way Bordeaux variety blend.

Karrnergasse 2, 7301 Deutschkreutz, Austria Book →

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