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Wachter Thom

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Thom Wachter works the slate soils of Eisenberg, Austria, where thin clay layers sit beneath different slate compositions. The program moves across Blaufränkisch, Weissburgunder, Welschriesling, and Sauvignon Blanc. The 2023 Blaufränkisch emerges from Eisenberg DAC. The 2023 Weissburgunder and 2024 Welschriesling round the white portfolio. Sauvignon Blanc 2024 comes from Grünschiefer. A tasting room welcomes visitors, with food available. The Buschenschank runs August 20–23, starting at noon.

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Varietals

BlaufränkischWeissburgunderWelschrieslingSauvignon Blanc

When to go

Monday24:00
Tuesday24:00
Wednesday24:00
Thursday24:00
Friday24:00
Saturday24:00
Sunday24:00

Good to know

Yes — Wachter Thom has a tasting room open to visitors.
Wachter Thom focuses on Blaufränkisch, Weissburgunder, Welschriesling, Sauvignon Blanc. Signature bottles include Bodenschatz, Edition Handwerk 2022, Blaufränkisch 2023, Weissburgunder 2023, Fasszwölf 2021, Fasszwölf 2022, Ried Fasching 2022, Ried Saybritz 2021, Ried Saybritz 2022, Welschriesling Ried Szapary 2022, Ried Szapary 2022, Ried Ratschen 2022, Ried Königsberg 2022, Alter Garten 2022, Rote Spuren, Sauvignon Blanc 2024, Uhudler Perle 2024, Welschriesling 2024. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Wachter Thom 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.
Wachter Thom is in Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg, in the Eisenberg wine region. Phone: +43 664 4622843. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at Wachter Thom is led by Thom Wachter. 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.
Wachter Thom offers: Buschenschank. 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: Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.

Location

Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg, Austria