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Palkowitsch

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Thomas Palkowitsch represents the next generation at this Illmitz family winery, now operating under the name PALKO. The cellar works across white and red varietals, from Pinot Blanc and Welschriesling to Zweigelt and Cabernet Sauvignon, in the UNESCO World Heritage Neusiedler See region. The First, a Pinot Blanc classified as Qualitätswein at 13.0% alcohol, anchors the portfolio alongside Heideboden, Chardonnay Reserve, Frizzante Cabernet Sauvignon Rosé, and Flower Power. A guest house operates on the property.

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Varietals

Pinot BlancWelschrieslingSauvignon BlancGelber MuskatellerChardonnayCabernet SauvignonZweigelt

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Palkowitsch focuses on Pinot Blanc, Welschriesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Gelber Muskateller, Chardonnay, and more. Signature bottles include The First, Heideboden, Frizzante Cabernet Sauvignon Rosé, Welschriesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Gelber Muskateller, Flower Power, Chardonnay Heideboden, Chardonnay Reserve. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Palkowitsch is in Illmitz, in the Neusiedlersee wine region. Phone: +43 2175 3218. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at Palkowitsch is led by Thomas. 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.

Location

Illmitz, Austria

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