Elisabeth Schenke leads Ankerl, a family business in Müllendorf's Leithaberg region. The cellar splits evenly between white and red, anchored by Welschriesling and Zweigelt. The Elisabeth-Schenke Heurigen hosts celebrations from baptisms to small weddings, birthdays, and company events.
Yes, Ankerl has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
Ankerl focuses on Welschriesling, Zweigelt. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Ankerl 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.
Ankerl is in Müllendorf, in the Leithaberg wine region. Phone: +43 2682 61192. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at Ankerl is led by Elisabeth Schenke. 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.
Ankerl offers: Elisabeth-Schenke Heurigen and Private Events. Seated or guided experiences typically include more context about the wines and the estate's approach. Worth booking if you want depth over breadth.