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Austria

Burgenland

Burgenland is a wine region in Austria. Austria's warm red and sweet-wine zone by Lake Neusiedl.

Where it is

Map data: Candiago; Natural Earth

Places in Burgenland

  • Neusiedlersee

    A warm Austrian region around the eastern side of Lake Neusiedl, where humid autumn conditions can support noble rot.

  • Eisenberg

    Southern Burgenland's Blaufränkisch stronghold produces vibrant reds with dark berries, pepper, and firm acidity.

  • Leithaberg

    Along Burgenland's Leitha Mountains, Blaufränkisch typically gives fresh, structured reds with dark cherry and pepper.

  • Mittelburgenland

    Blaufränkisch is the defining red, typically showing dark cherry, pepper, lively acidity, and firm tannins.

  • Rust

    Rust is the home of Ruster Ausbruch DAC, a noble-sweet wine category.

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