Weingut Edlmoser

The winery is located in the 23rd district of Liesing in the district of Mauer in the south of the Austrian capital Vienna. The traditional family has been growing wine since 1347. A Heuriger is attached. Since 1998 the business has been managed by Michael Edlmoser, who practiced at Emmerich Knoll in the Wachau and at Hall Crest Vineyards in Santa Cruz (California). He was also the initiator of the international wine competition AWC, which has been held annually in Vienna since 2004. The vineyards comprise ten hectares of vines on the southern foothills of the Vienna Woods at the Maurerberg. They are planted to 70% with the white wine varietiesPinot Blanc, Chardonnay, Goldburger, Gelber Muskateller and Riesling, and 30% with the red wine varieties Zweigelt, Cabernet Sauvignon, St. Laurent and Syrah. The cultivation is carried out according to the guidelines of organic viticulture. The premium wines of the house are Riesling Maurerberg, Chardonnay Grande Reserve and the red wine cuvée Vertigo (CS, Zweigelt, St. Laurent). The winery is a member of the vintners' associations Traditionsweingüter Österreich and WienWein.