Weingut Axel Schmitt has tended vines in Ober-Hilbersheim since 1672. The work here centers on regenerative and ecological viticulture, prioritizing quality over quantity. Two tasting programs anchor the visit. The shorter program, roughly an hour, runs €25 per person and requires a minimum of two. The larger experience stretches two hours and costs €45 per person, moving through historical and modern cellars, the old barrel room, working areas, and the vineyards themselves. Small food pairings accompany the wines throughout.
Yes, Weingut Axel Schmitt has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
A tasting at Weingut Axel Schmitt costs €25 to €45 per person. Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Weingut Axel Schmitt has food available alongside tastings. Having food while tasting reduces the effect of alcohol and helps you taste more accurately. Worth taking advantage of when offered.
Yes, Weingut Axel Schmitt welcomes dogs. Policies usually cover outdoor areas only and expect dogs on a leash. Call ahead if you're bringing more than one, or if the weather is pushing everyone indoors.
Yes, Weingut Axel Schmitt offers vineyard tours. Options include: Weinprobe (Wine Tasting) and Große Weinprobe & Weingutsführung (Grand Tasting & Winery Tour). Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
Weingut Axel Schmitt is in Ober-Hilbersheim, in the Rheinhessen wine region. Phone: +49 6728 259. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Weingut Axel Schmitt was established in 1672, giving the estate 354 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Saturday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Sunday: Closed. Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Weingut Axel Schmitt has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.