Florian Schneeweis works vineyard parcels across Setzberg, Trenning, and Burgberg, reaching elevations up to 450 meters in the Wachau. Hand-harvested grapes feed the cellar's program of Grüner Veltliner, Riesling, and Neuburger, alongside a Frizzante. The vineyard eschews synthetic fertilizer, building soil instead with regional compost. Member of Vinea Wachau. Wine coolers occupy three locations within the Spitzer terraces. Tastings run from thirty minutes to two hours, accommodating six to twenty persons. Open for direct sales on weekends and holidays.
Yes, Schneeweis has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
Schneeweis focuses on Grüner Veltliner, Riesling, Neuburger. Signature bottles include Grüner Veltliner, Riesling, Neuburger, Frizzante. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Schneeweis 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, Schneeweis offers vineyard tours. Options include: Weinverkostung (Wine Tasting), Weingartenwanderung (Vineyard Walk) and Ab-Hof-Verkauf (Direct Sales). Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
Schneeweis is in Spitz, in the Wachau wine region. Phone: +43 2713 2965. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at Schneeweis is led by Florian Schneeweis. 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.
Monday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Sunday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Schneeweis has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.