The best wines of Kärnten
Discover the best wines of Kärnten as well as the best winemakers of Kärnten and estates of Kärnten to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Kärnten and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Top wines of Kärnten by region
Looking for a good wine of Kärnten among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Kärnten. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Kärnten with technical and enological descriptions.
Great white wines of Kärnten
See the top 100 best white wines of KärntenWant to buy a white wine of Kärnten cheap or sell a white wine of Kärnten at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Kärnten
White wines from the region of Kärnten go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of wild boar stew, zucchini gratin with tuna and tomato or thai shrimp soup (tom yam goong).
The most used grape varieties in white wine of Kärnten
- Gewürztraminer
- Grüner Veltliner
Discover the grape variety: Gewurztraminer
Gewurztraminer rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of vine is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Gewurztraminer rosé can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Jura, Champagne, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.
News from the vineyard of Kärnten
Courvoisier Mizunara: the launch of a collaborative Cognac
Described by Courvoisier as ‘daring’, ‘visionary’ and ‘a first-of-its-kind collaboration’, Courvoisier Mizunara was created by the house’s recently-retired maître de chai, Patrice Pinet, and Shinji Fukuyo, chief blender of Japanese whisky maker Suntory. The project dates back to 2015, when the president of Suntory visited Courvoisier at Jarnac shortly after Suntory took over Beam Global, the Cognac house’s then owner, in a deal worth US$16bn. Pinet expressed an interest in experimenting with miz ...
Preview: Tesco’s spring/summer tasting
Decanter attended Tesco’s spring/summer 2022 portfolio tasting at the end of April where over 140 wines were on show, 38 of which are new to the range. In anticipation of the full list of top buys, to follow soon, we’ve rounded up a few of our favourites to get you in the mood for spring. Tesco’s wine buying team highlighted 24 wines as their must-try buys, and five of these have featured in our initial spring roundup below. We think they showcase the diversity of the Tesco range and the value t ...
Last Places Remaining: Rhône Tour With Matt Walls
The week-long trip into one of France’s most exciting appellations with closed-door access to some of the most revered vineyards and their cellars will be going ahead this June. Walls has curated a trip to highlight the very best the Rhône has to offer – a 360 trip that encompasses great food, delicious wine, sightseeing and downtime – where he’ll be imparting his expert knowledge of the region, honed over the years. Download trip brochure Trip Highlights Include: Meeting some of the greatest ...