{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Diane Wine Voyage","provider_url":"https:\/\/dianewinevoyage.com\/fr","author_name":"Diane","author_url":"https:\/\/dianewinevoyage.com\/fr\/author\/mademoiselle\/","title":"Annual Calendar Of Austrian Wine Festivals - Diane Wine Voyage","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"l27zleWksP\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dianewinevoyage.com\/fr\/annual-calendar-of-austrian-wine-festivals\/\">Calendrier annuel des f\u00eates du vin autrichiennes<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/dianewinevoyage.com\/fr\/annual-calendar-of-austrian-wine-festivals\/embed\/#?secret=l27zleWksP\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"\u00ab\u00a0Annual Calendar Of Austrian Wine Festivals\u00a0\u00bb &#8212; Diane Wine Voyage\" data-secret=\"l27zleWksP\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! 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I wanted to provide you with an exhaustive annual calendar of Austrian wine festivals. What a goal! Then i did my research. And this became an impossible task&#8230; Why? Well first because there are so many and second, some disappear and new ones pop up. So I reviewed my goals and decided to list the festivals that take place every year and have been doing so for the past few years\/decade. And I&#8217;ve also decided to filter and present my favourite festivals. Feel free to add any festival YOU have attended and wish to share in the comments and I&#8217;ll add them to the post with all the logistical details or\/and share on my Instagram. February : Feuer &amp; Wein am Eisenberg April : The Wachau Wein &amp; Gourmet Festival \/ Wein am Berg \/ Pitztal Wine &amp; Food Festival May : The Wachau Wine Spring Festival \/ Karakterre \/ Vievinum July : Kufstein Wine Festival August : Many local wine festivals (in every town you&#8217;ll be, you&#8217;ll be sure to have a festival) September : Sturm season begins \/ Uhudlersturmfest \/ Retzer Weinlesefest October-December : Many harvest, Sturm and Advent Fests (in every town you&#8217;ll be, you&#8217;ll be sure to have a festival) Table of contents January February April May July August September October-December Conclusion : Annual Calendar of Wine Festivals in Austria January Dry January! Just kidding. But there&#8217;s no festival I would recommend apart from the one taking place in your cellar. So use this month to take out your planner and start penciling in all the festivals of the year. February Feuer &amp; Wein am Eisenberg Mark your calendar for something magical: Feuer &amp; Wein am Eisenberg in Austria! Get ready for an epic adventure where fire meets wine in a charming town called Eisenberg an der Pinka. Imagine this: It&#8217;s more than just an event, it&#8217;s an experience! The event is usually organized by the local tourism board or individual wineries, so keep an eye on their Facebook pages for updates and exact dates. Don&#8217;t worry, I&#8217;ll remind you closer to the time (if you follow me on Instagram) Trust me, this is one event you don&#8217;t want to miss! It&#8217;s the perfect blend of deliciousness, warmth, and discovery. See you there? P.S. Wear comfy shoes for wandering between wineries and dress warmly (it&#8217;s February after all!). Linz&#8217;s WEIN &amp; GENUSS Festival Calling all Wine Lovers! Kick off your year with Linz&#8217;s WEIN &amp; GENUSS Festival! Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and celebrate the start of the wine year at the prestigious WEIN &amp; GENUSS Festival in Linz, Austria! Hosted by Vinaria, the country&#8217;s leading wine magazine, this annual event is your chance to savor an exquisite selection of wines and gourmet delights. Imagine: Planning your trip is easy: Ready to raise a glass and kick off your year with a delicious celebration? Here&#8217;s what you need to do: I can&#8217;t wait to see you there! April My Birthday! And you can be sure it&#8217;s going to be a wine festival ha! Feel free to drop by if you&#8217;re in Toulon, I&#8217;d love to meet up! Prost The Wachau Wine &amp; Gourmet Festival Hold onto your taste buds, foodie friend! I just uncovered the ultimate 15-day adventure in the heart of Austria, the Wachau Valley. Imagine rolling vineyards, charming villages, and non-stop indulgence in all things gourmet. Think exclusive dinners where we dine like royalty, tiny wine tastings where we chat up the actual winemakers, and food pairings that&#8217;ll blow our minds (and taste buds!). But wait, there&#8217;s more! We&#8217;re talking insightful talks and workshops where we become culinary ninjas, lively parties to dance the night away, and even exhibitions showcasing the coolest local treats. Plus, immersive tours that take us right into the heart of it all? Sign us up! This festival has been rocking since 2008, so you know it&#8217;s gotta be good. But here&#8217;s the cool part: it&#8217;s all thanks to a dream team collaboration! Local venues take the lead, with the festival board giving a helping hand. They even have the experts from Vinaria magazine (think wine bible!) on board. To top it off, tourism gurus join the party to handle all the nitty-gritty stuff like hotels and travel. Wein am Berg Buckle up, because I&#8217;m about to tell you about an event that&#8217;ll rock your taste buds and blow your mind! Imagine being surrounded by snow-capped peaks in the charming town of S\u00f6lden, Austria. Now, picture yourself at a luxurious 5-star hotel, indulging in gourmet meals paired with exquisite wines&#8230; that&#8217;s Wein am Berg! This exclusive festival is like a dream come true for foodies and wine enthusiasts. Imagine award-winning chefs crafting delicious dishes, perfectly paired with top-notch Austrian and international wines. Not only that, but renowned winemakers will be there to share their passion and expertise, taking you on a journey through the world of viticulture. But wait, there&#8217;s more! This isn&#8217;t just about wining and dining (although that&#8217;s pretty amazing). You can also: And for something truly special, try the exclusive Pino 3000. This unique blend of Pinot Noir grapes from Austria, Germany, and Italy is aged in an ice cellar at the mountain peak, creating a complex and unforgettable flavor. (Just imagine the bragging rights!) This festival is intimate, so book your tickets early to secure the best experiences. Savor the atmosphere, mingle with other wine lovers, and don&#8217;t forget to explore the stunning alpine scenery! Trust me, Wein am Berg is more than just an event; it&#8217;s an experience that will stay with you long after the last sip. Check out their website for more info and get ready for an unforgettable adventure! (https:\/\/weinamberg.at) P.S. Wear comfy shoes for exploring and dress warmly \u2013 you&#8217;re at high altitude! Pitztal Wine &amp; Food Festival Calling all foodies and wine lovers! Get ready to raise a glass and tantalize your taste buds at the Pitztal Wine &amp; Food Festival, a vibrant celebration of regional flavors held in the heart of the stunning Pitztal Valley in Austria. Picture this: Nestled amidst breathtaking Alpine scenery, the charming village of Jerzens comes alive with over 30 wine booths showcasing the finest offerings from Tyrol and beyond. Sip on delectable Austrian wines as you savor traditional Tyrolean specialties like K\u00e4sesp\u00e4tzle (cheese noodles) and Speck (cured ham) or indulge in international delights. Live music fills the air, creating a festive atmosphere that draws in both locals and tourists. Here&#8217;s what you can expect: Tips for a memorable experience: Ready to raise a glass and celebrate the good life? The Pitztal Wine &amp; Food Festival awaits! For more information and exact dates, check out the Austrian Tirol website: https:\/\/www.tyrol.com\/things-to-do\/events\/all-events\/e-pitztal-spring-snow-wine-food-festival May The Wachau Wine Spring festival Imagine this: rolling vineyards, charming villages, and unlimited tastings of the region&#8217;s famous Gr\u00fcner Veltliner, Riesling, and Chardonnay! We can wander from winery to winery, chatting with winemakers and sipping sunshine in a glass. Feeling hungry? They&#8217;ve got us covered with traditional Austrian food like schnitzel and sachertorte &#8211; get ready for a flavor explosion! But that&#8217;s not all! This festival is all about learning too. We can join seminars and tastings with the experts, even take guided tours through the vineyards to see where the magic happens. And after all that wining and dining, the first night ends with a cozy evening at a castle with music and more wine &#8211; sounds dreamy, right? The best part? It&#8217;s super affordable! We just need a wristband for around \u20ac30, which covers tastings, free public transport, and even entrance to the castle party (with discounted wine, of course!). Here&#8217;s the thing, though: accommodation fills up fast in this wine haven, so booking early is key. We could also explore the valley by train or boat, soaking in the beautiful scenery between sips. And trust me, the local food is a must-try &#8211; think melt-in-your-mouth schnitzel and decadent chocolate cake! So, what do you say? Are you ready to ditch the ordinary and embark on this epic wine adventure with me? Just imagine the stories we&#8217;ll have to tell! Let me know if you&#8217;re in, and we can start planning our perfect Wachau escape! Karakterre: Central Europe&#8217;s Hub for Organic and Natural Wines Karakterre stands tall as a beacon for organic, biodynamic, and natural wines, both in Austria and the USA. This unique event celebrates eco-conscious wine production, showcasing the incredible dedication and passion that goes into these environmentally friendly wines. More than a niche, a movement: Karakterre isn&#8217;t just about tasting delicious wines; it&#8217;s about delving into the ethos of sustainability and the respect winemakers across the region have for the land. The festival aligns with \u00d6sterreich Wein Marketing&#8217;s strategy to promote not just Austrian wine, but also the principles of natural viticulture, a necessary step for the future of the global wine industry. Transatlantic presence: What makes Karakterre truly remarkable is its presence on both sides of the Atlantic, offering two distinct experiences: Vievinum Hey wine lovers, forget Cannes, forget Hollywood &#8211; buckle up for the VieVinum, the glittering event where Austria&#8217;s wine world lights up! Picture this: This isn&#8217;t just an event, it&#8217;s an experience. Dive into the heart of Austria&#8217;s wine scene, make connections, and leave with a newfound passion for this incredible region. Ready to walk the red carpet (or wine-soaked aisle)? Head over to their website for more info and tickets. Trust me, this is one event you won&#8217;t want to miss! July Kufstein wine festival If you&#8217;re planning a summer trip to Tirol, Austria, get ready to raise a glass at the Kufstein Wine Festival! Imagine this: stunning views of the Tyrolean Alps, charming town vibes in Kufstein, and over 100 booths overflowing with delicious Austrian and Italian wines, especially from Kufstein&#8217;s twin towns Rovereto and Langenlois. Sounds pretty amazing, right? This popular festival usually takes place in mid-July, transforming the beautiful Kufstein town park into a haven for wine enthusiasts and foodies alike. Here&#8217;s what you can expect: Insider tips for a grape-tastic experience: So, are you ready to clink glasses and celebrate good times at the Kufstein Wine Festival? I know I am! August Well the sun is out so naturally wine if flowing. Take a stroll in any town or village and you&#8217;ll be sure to stumble accross some wine festivities! And that&#8217;s the best way to enjoy them : naturally and without planning. Let a &#8220;normal&#8221; day become a magical day. September This is the Sturm season!! Visit any Heuriger and taste the Sturm. Uhudlersturmfest A Sturmfest I would recommend would be the the Uhudlersturmfest. It is a festival celebrating the arrival of the new Uhudler wine. This wine is a slightly sweet, spritzy drink made from a non-vinifera hybrid variety, that growns mainly (and only) in Eisenberg. This two-day festival is traditionally held in late September in the historic Kellerviertel (cellar district) of Heiligenbrunn, Austria. The main attraction is the freshly fermented Uhudler Sturm, offered at booths throughout the festival by local winemakers. It attracted thousands of visitors who enjoyed the food, drinks, and atmosphere. You can find more information about the Uhudlersturmfest on the Kellerviertel Heiligenbrunn website (available in German): https:\/\/www.freizeitferien.info\/de\/event\/53-uhudler-sturmfest If you&#8217;re interested in attending the festival in the future, keep an eye on the website for updates and ticket information. Retzer Weinlesefest Dude, forget Oktoberfest \u2013 the Retzer Weinlesefest is where it&#8217;s at! Imagine this: three days of pure Austrian awesomeness in the charming town of Retz, all celebrating incredible wine, rich traditions, and a whole lot of fun. Think live music filling the air, a massive parade with floats and costumes, and enough wine tastings to make your head spin (in a good way, of course!). Plus, you can chow down on delicious Austrian food, watch crafts demonstrations, and even take part in some family-friendly activities. The best part? It&#8217;s..."}