Michael Liegenfeld tends vineyards at the foot of the Leithagebirge, where slate soils and views of Neusiedler See define the site. The portfolio spans Pinot Blanc, Weißburgunder, Grüner Veltliner, Roter Veltliner, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Blaufränkisch. The house releases Pinot Blanc Extra Brut, Hopferberg Weißburgunder 2023, and Blaufränkisch Bergweingarten 2022. Liegenfeld continues family tradition in Donnerskirchen, in the Leithaberg region. The winery hosts Weinpicknick im Himmelreich events in July and August in the vineyards. Outdoor seating and a picnic area are available. Food is served.
Liegenfeld focuses on Pinot Blanc, Weißburgunder, Grüner Veltliner, Roter Veltliner, Chardonnay, and more. Signature bottles include Pinot Blanc Extra Brut, Goldmedaillenpaket, Muscato frizz, Rosé Cabernet Sauvignon 2025, Hopferberg Weißburgunder 2023, NeunKommaNull Grüner Veltliner 2025, Roter Veltliner Donnerskirchen 2025, Chardonnay Donnerskirchen 2025, Blaufränkisch Bergweingarten 2022, Grüner Veltliner Donnerskirchen 2025, Sauvignon Blanc Donnerskirchen 2025, Grüner Veltliner Freundschaft 2024. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Liegenfeld 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, Liegenfeld 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.
Liegenfeld is in Donnerskirchen, in the Leithaberg wine region. Phone: +43 2683 8307. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at Liegenfeld is led by Michael Liegenfeld. 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.
Liegenfeld offers: Weinpicknick im Himmelreich. 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 – 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 – 5:00 PM | Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Sunday: Closed Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Liegenfeld has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.