New Falstaff Guide

These are the most popular wine taverns in the country

Best Buschenschank in the Falstaff voting: Weingut Oberer Germuth in Leutschach.(Bild: Tom Lamm | ikarus.cc)

Styria's top establishments are once again prominently featured in the new Heurigen and Buschenschank Guide published by the gourmet magazine Falstaff. 

A hearty snack, a good glass of wine, hospitality and picturesque scenery: wine taverns are a Styrian cultural asset. The most popular and best of them can now be found in the hot-off-the-press Heurigen- und Buschenschankguide 2024 published by the gourmet magazine Falstaff. 600 establishments in Vienna, Lower Austria, Burgenland and Styria have made it into the renowned gourmet guide based on guest reviews.

The best gourmet addresses

The most popular Styrian establishments in the current Falstaff Heurigen and Buschenschank Guide:

• 1st place: Oberer Germuth family winery, Leutschach
• 2nd place: Winery Krispel - Genusstheater, Straden
• 3rd place: Kögl winery and wine tavern, Ratsch
• 4th place: Schauer Winery, Kitzeck
• 5th place: Firmenich Steinberghof winery, Ehrenhausen
• 6th place: Buschenschank Familie Hopfer, Tieschen & Buschenschank Trummer am Obegg, Spielfeld (tied on points)
• 7th place: &Zeit: The Buschenschank near Polz, Strass
• 8th place: Weingut Repolusk, Leutschach & Weingut Christian und Elena Zweytick, Ehrenhausen
• 9th place: Weingut Tschermonegg, Leutschach
• 10th place: Panoramaweinhof Strablegg-Leitner, Leutschach

The Oberer Germuth family winery in Leutschach is at the top of the Styrian Buschenschänken for the third time, with 96 out of a possible 100 points. The Krispel winery in Straden took second place in the popularity ranking, while third place went to Tamara Kögl with her winery and Buschenschank in Ratsch an der Weinstraße.

The "Wild Sisters" won the creative concept category with their Gleichenberger Kellerstüberl.(Bild: FlorDigitalArtist)

Styrian businesses also won in individual categories. The organic winery Sternat Lenz (Leutschach), for example, is the newcomer of the year. According to the Fallstaff community vote, the most beautiful view can be enjoyed at the Tschermonegg winery, also in Leutschach. The "Wild Sisters" won the creative concept category with their Gleichenberger Kellerstüberl.