Manuel and René Kreiler established their winery in 2005 in Purbach am Neusiedler See, on the Leithaberg. Manuel oversees the cellar while René directs technology and marketing. The program centers on Blaufränkisch, Welschriesling, and Traminer. Their Traminer Maischevergoren scored 96/100 in Wein Guide in 2021 and took second place at the Burgenland Award in 2023 with 93.5 points. The Welschriesling claimed state champion status in 2021. The first gold medal arrived in 2008, followed by the inaugural Leithaberg DAC Blaufränkisch in 2009. A rebuilt cellar opened in 2018, with a new storage hall and photovoltaic system added in 2023. The estate hosts Leithaberg Express train tours through the vineyards with wine tasting and cellar tours.
Kreiler focuses on Blaufränkisch, Welschriesling, Traminer. Signature bottles include Leithaberg DAC Blaufränkisch, Welschriesling, Traminer Maischevergoren, Rosé. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Kreiler 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, Kreiler has a picnic area. Call ahead to confirm any corkage fee or outside-food policy. Some estates allow you to bring provisions; others have restrictions. Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot.
Yes, Kreiler is family-friendly and welcomes children. Kid-friendly estates tend to have space to move and something non-alcoholic on hand. Weekday visits are calmer than weekends.
Yes, Kreiler offers vineyard tours. Options include: Leithaberg Express. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
Kreiler is in Purbach am Neusiedler See, in the Leithaberg wine region. Phone: +43 650 2866433. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Kreiler was established in 2005, giving the estate 21 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Kreiler is led by Manuel, Rene Kreiler. 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.
Yes, Kreiler has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.