The hotel wine bar at Steigenberger Hotel & Spa Krems, positioned on a vineyard rise with panoramic views of the Wachau UNESCO landscape. The Smaragd bar and vinotheque curate a focused selection of regional Vinea Wachau producers alongside international wines.
Address: Am Goldberg 2, 3500 Krems an der Donau, Austria, Wachau
A wine bar and vinothek in the heart of Krems, open Monday to Saturday from 16:00 until midnight. More than 100 labels from Wachau, Kamptal, Kremstal, Traisental and Wagram are poured at vinothek prices alongside a warm kitchen until late.
A curated wine boutique on the main street of Spitz featuring artisanal Vinea Wachau producers across six estates. The compact shop focuses exclusively on Grüner Veltliner and Riesling in the Steinfeder, Federspiel and Smaragd classifications.
The floor-to-ceiling glass vinotheque and wine lounge in Weingut Donabaum's boutique hotel, overlooking the Setzberg vineyard. Martin and Alexandra Donabaum's Smaragd whites from the Strawanzer vineyard are the centrepiece of the tasting list.
A wine bar and vinothek in the heart of Krems, open Monday to Saturday from 16:00 until midnight. More than 100 labels from Wachau, Kamptal, Kremstal, Traisental and Wagram are poured at vinothek prices alongside a warm kitchen until late.
The modernly designed vinotheque beneath the baroque Kellerschlössel in Dürnstein stocks the complete Domäne Wachau range. Guided cellar tours run Fridays at 14:00 and Saturdays at 11:00 from April to October.
The on-estate tasting salon at Austria's oldest biodynamic winery, operating by Demeter principles since 1971. Open Wednesday to Saturday for walk-in tastings of current vintages plus rare back-vintages from the Resereve Cellar.
The stylish tasting room in a new cellar building directly opposite the historic Knoll family home in Unterloiben. The Knoll family personally guides visitors through benchmark Smaragd Rieslings and Veltliners from the Kellerberg and Schutt vineyards.
