Hofer Wolfgang

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The winery is located in the 23rd district of Liesing in the Mauer district in the south of the Austrian capital . A is attached. The business was built up by Gottfried and Helene Hofer. After an internship at the winery (Tattendorf), their son Wolfgang and his wife Christine took over responsibility in 2001. The vineyards cover six hectares in the Greiten and Kadolzberg vineyards. They are 70% planted with the white wine varieties Grüner Veltliner, Riesling, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, Gelber Muskateller, Neuburger, Sauvignon Blanc and a stock of , and 30% with the red wine varieties St. Laurent, Zweigelt, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah.

The family owns two hectares of vineyards in in the wine-growing region , which are planted with Zierfandler. The "Renaissancehof wine cellar", which has been in the family for generations, is also located here, where all the wines are vinified and bottled. The wines are produced in the three lines "Fresh and Fruity", "Character Wines" and "Site Wines". The white wines are matured in stainless steel, the red wines in large wooden barrels or in barrique. Premium wines are the white wines Grüner Veltliner Alte Reben, two different , Riesling Kadolzberg, the Syrah Grande Reserve, which is only produced in the best red wine years, and the red wine cuvée Christina Reserve (Zweigelt, St. Laurent, Cabernet Sauvignon).

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