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Semmler Ernst

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Ernst Semmler tends vineyards in Hohenruppersdorf with traditional hand labor, having converted to organic and biodynamic viticulture in 2011. The program spans Grüner Veltliner, Muskateller, Chardonnay, Riesling, Zweigelt, Merlot, and Pinot Noir. Recent recognition includes Gold for the Chardonnay 2024 at Mundus Vini 2025, 91 points from Falstaff for the Weinviertel DAC Grüner Veltliner 2025, and Falstaff awards for the Cuvée à trois 2023, Rosé 2025, Zweigelt Riede Zwiefanger 2023, and Merlot 2023. A tasting room is available.

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Varietals

Grüner VeltlinerMuskatellerChardonnayRieslingZweigeltMerlotPinot Noir

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Yes — Semmler Ernst has a tasting room open to visitors.
Semmler Ernst focuses on Grüner Veltliner, Muskateller, Chardonnay, Riesling, Zweigelt, and more. Signature bottles include Alkoholfreier SortenReigen, Rosé, Sortenreigen, Muskateller, Grüner Veltliner Riede Rothenpüllen, Weinviertel DAC Grüner Veltliner, Chardonnay, Riesling Riede Rothenpüllen, Charvert, Zweigelt Riede Zwiefanger, Cuvée à trois, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Zweigelt Reserve. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Semmler Ernst is in Hohenruppersdorf, in the Weinviertel wine region. Phone: +43 676 7331585. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Semmler Ernst was established in 2011, giving the estate 15 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Semmler Ernst is led by Ernst Semmler. 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

Hohenruppersdorf, Austria

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