The flagship shop of Winzer Krems, the largest wine cooperative in Lower Austria. Over 50 labels from the cooperative's member growers available to taste and buy, with the premium Sandgrube 13 quality-tier selections.
Address: Sandgrube 13, 3500 Krems an der Donau, Austria, Wachau
The cellar shop of Weingut Stadt Krems, one of the oldest continuously active wineries in the world. Fritz Miesbauer focuses the range on Grüner Veltliner and Riesling; guided tastings are offered on selected weekday and Saturday slots.
Wine focus: Kremstal Grüner Veltliner and Riesling from the city-owned winery operating since 1452
The Steinertor retail outlet of Bailoni, the first Wachau apricot distillery, founded 1872 in Krems-Stein. The full spirits, liqueur and frizzante range plus seasonal apricot dumplings and cake from the in-store Apricot Lounge.
Wine focus: Wachauer Marillenlikör, triple-distilled Marillenbrand, Marillenfrizzante and specialty apricot products from Austria's first apricot distillery
The cellar shop of Weingut Stadt Krems, one of the oldest continuously active wineries in the world. Fritz Miesbauer focuses the range on Grüner Veltliner and Riesling; guided tastings are offered on selected weekday and Saturday slots.
Wine focus: Kremstal Grüner Veltliner and Riesling from the city-owned winery operating since 1452
The farm-gate shop beneath the baroque Kellerschlössel at Domäne Wachau. Priced at cellar-door rates and stocking the complete estate range including premium single-vineyard Smaragd bottlings. EV charging and parking on site.
Wine focus: Full Domäne Wachau range: Grüner Veltliner and Riesling in all three Vinea Wachau classifications, plus apricot brandy and regional specialties at cellar-door prices
The Steinertor retail outlet of Bailoni, the first Wachau apricot distillery, founded 1872 in Krems-Stein. The full spirits, liqueur and frizzante range plus seasonal apricot dumplings and cake from the in-store Apricot Lounge.
Wine focus: Wachauer Marillenlikör, triple-distilled Marillenbrand, Marillenfrizzante and specialty apricot products from Austria's first apricot distillery
The headquarters farm shop of Wieser Wachau GmbH in Wösendorf, with additional outlets in Dürnstein and Krems. The premium apricot distillate range and artisanal specialty products available at source; an essential Wachau apricot-culture stop.
Wine focus: Wachauer Marille schnapps, apricot eau-de-vie, liqueur, jams, roasted-apricot-kernel coffee and natural cosmetics direct from the farm distillery
The farm-gate sales room of Weingut Stift Göttweig, open Monday to Friday. The full range of abbey wines from Kremstal vineyards is available to taste at EUR 1 per sample; purchases waive tasting fees. Historic cellar beneath a UNESCO-listed Baroque abbey dating to 1083.
Wine focus: Grüner Veltliner, Riesling and Pinot Noir from the 900-year-old Benedictine monastery estate
The communal wine shop of 14 Weißenkirchen growers, open April to October. A rotating daily producer pours samples free of charge, making this the best-value Wachau tasting stop without advance booking.
Wine focus: Grüner Veltliner and Riesling from 14 Weißenkirchen member winegrowers; all three Vinea Wachau classifications
