Weingut Zähringer operates on 50 hectares in Heitersheim, Baden, producing biodynamic wines across named vineyard sites including Heitersheimer Sonnhohle, Dottinger Castellberg, Laufener Altenberg, and Heitersheimer Maltesergarten. Founded in 1965, the winery is run by Wolfgang, Fabian, and Hubert Zähringer. The portfolio spans Viognier, Souvignier Gris, Cabernet Franc, Chardonnay, Weißburgunder, and Merlot, with notable releases including Crémant Baden Zero Dosage, Blanc de Blancs Chardonnay brut nature, and Viognier Castellberg Grande Réserve. The 2022 Cabernet Franc Réserve won EcoWinner 2025. The 2023 Viognier Castellberg Grande Réserve is supplied to Lufthansa. Vinum Weinguide 2026 named the estate Aufsteiger des Jahres Baden. Tastings are available by reservation at €15.00 per person.
Yes — Weingut Zähringer has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
Weingut Zähringer focuses on Viognier, Souvignier Gris, Cabernet Franc, Chardonnay, Weißburgunder, and more. Signature bottles include Crémant Baden ZERO DOSAGE, Souvignier Gris Altenberg Réserve, Cabernet Franc Réserve, Cuvée Liebre - Souvignier Gris - Alkoholfrei, Viognier Castellberg Grande Réserve, Blanc de Blancs, Blanc de Blancs Chardonnay brut nature, Weißburgunder Sonnhohle Grande Réserve, Chardonnay Altenberg Grande Réserve, Merlot Réserve. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Weingut Zähringer's tasting fee: €15.00 per person. Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Weingut Zähringer is in Heitersheim, in the Baden wine region. Phone: +497634504890. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Weingut Zähringer was established in 1965, giving the estate 61 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Weingut Zähringer is led by Wolfgang Zähringer, Fabian Zähringer, Hubert Zähringer. Visiting during special events or release weekends is often the best chance to meet the winemaking team and ask questions about specific vintages or techniques.
Weingut Zähringer offers: Weekly Friday Wine Tastings. Seated or guided experiences typically include more context about the wines and the estate's approach. Worth booking if you want depth over breadth.
Monday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 2:00 – 6:00 PM | Friday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 2:00 – 6:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Sunday: Closed Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.