Josef and Monika Erlacher tend vineyards in Vulkanland Steiermark, where warm, sandy-gravelly soils support their Welschriesling and Blauen Zweigelt. The winery, now in its second generation, produces juices, spirits, and vinegars in addition to wine. Guests stay in double rooms overlooking the vineyard with breakfast included, and a wine bar is available on the premises.
Yes, Erlacher has a tasting room open to visitors.
Erlacher focuses on Welschriesling, Blauen Zweigelt. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Erlacher 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.
Erlacher is in Markt Hartmannsdorf, in the Vulkanland Steiermark wine region. Phone: +43 3114 2532. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at Erlacher is led by Josef Erlacher, Monika Erlacher. 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.
Erlacher offers: Wine Bar, Accommodation and Regional Exploration. 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: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Saturday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Sunday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Erlacher has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.