The 2024 Vienna Wine Awards showcased the finest wines of the region, with a remarkable total of 406 wines submitted for consideration.
Among the standout participants, the Christ Winery from Jedlersdorf secured three of the prestigious 16 state winners.
Other notable winners included Peter Bernreiter Winery, , aMayer am Pfarrplatz Winery and Kroiss Winery, each taking home two awards. The award ceremony was held at the new #wienliebe Festival at Vienna’s Rathausplatz, adding a festive and communal spirit to the celebration of the city's wine culture.
A Night of Gold: Award Highlights
From the 406 entries, an impressive 259 wines were awarded gold medals, demonstrating the high quality and dedication of Viennese winemakers. The awards ceremony, held as part of a public event at the #wienliebe Festival, highlighted the importance of wine in Vienna’s cultural and social landscape.
The State Winners
The following wines and wineries were honored as state winners, showcasing a variety of exceptional vintages and varietals:
- Grüner Veltliner Bisamberg 2023, Weingut Christ
- Grüner Veltliner 2023, Weingut Peter Bernreiter
- Riesling Ried Hackenberg Julia 2021, Weingut Kroiss
- Riesling Ried Zwerchbreiteln 2023, Weingut Christ
- Chardonnay Ried Jungenberg Reserve 2020, Ausblick.Wien-Weingut Dr. Höfler
- Weißburgunder 2023, Weingut Peter Bernreiter
- Wiener Gemischter Satz DAC 2023, Weingut Mayer am Pfarrplatz
- Wiener Gemischter Satz DAC Bisamberg 2023, Weingut Philipp Schmidt
- Wiener Gemischter Satz DAC Ried Mitterberg 2023, Weingut Kroiss
- Gelber Muskateller 2023, Weingut Deutsch
- Weiße Cuvée Sandstein 2023, Weingut Fuhrgassl-Huber
- Zweigelt Proschegger 2021, Weingut Josef Fischer
- Pinot Noir Nußberg 2021, Weingut Mayer am Pfarrplatz
- Rote Cuvée XXI 2020, Weingut Christ
- Rosé Frizzante 2023, Weingut & Buschenschank Franz Wieselthaler
- Sekt Gemischter Satz Brut 2018, Weingut Wien Cobenzl
The Festival Spirit
The integration of the award ceremony with the #wienliebe Festival at the iconic Vienna Rathausplatz added a unique and vibrant atmosphere to the event. The festival provided an excellent platform for showcasing Viennese wine to a broader audience, celebrating the city’s winemaking heritage and the exceptional talent of its vintners.