Niederösterreich - Weingut Pfaffl

Website: www.pfaffl.at

Weingut R&A Pfaffl is a well-known family-run winery in Austria, particularly renowned for its quality wines from the Weinviertel region.

• Location: Stetten, Austria (Weinviertel region, with vineyards extending as far as Vienna)

• Type: Family-run winery

• Size: approx. 160–185 hectares of vineyards

• Known for: Grüner Veltliner, Riesling, Chardonnay, Zweigelt

• The estate is run by Roman Josef Pfaffl (winemaker & vineyard manager) and his sister

• Heidi Fischer

• Founded and expanded by their parents Roman & Adelheid Pfaffl, who built the family business into a success

• Wide variety of terroirs (vineyards spread across several villages and even Vienna)

• Focus on quality and craftsmanship (grape selection, meticulous vinification)

• Wide range: from fresh, light wines to powerful and complex styles

👉 In short: a true family business spanning several generations.

🍇 Typical grapes:

• Grüner Veltliner (their flagship wine)

• Riesling

• Chardonnay

• Zweigelt & St. Laurent (red)

• 🏆 European Winery of the Year (Wine Enthusiast, 2016)

• Regularly named “Best Producer Austria”

• Sustainability certified (Sustainable Austria)

• White: fresh, mineral, peppery (typical Grüner Veltliner)

• Riesling: elegant, fruity with good acidity

• Red: fruity to full-bodied, depending on origin and vinification

• Weingut Pfaffl = top Austrian family-run winery

• Major player in the Weinviertel

• Particularly renowned for high-quality Grüner Veltliner

• Internationally acclaimed and committed to sustainability