Wine & Pleasure
Experience wine & enjoyment of the highest quality! In Germany's northernmost quality wine growing region, in the sunny Saale-Unstrut area, over 70 different types of wine have been maturing for over 1,000 years - from fruity, tangy white wines to velvety, soft red wines.
Not only the high culture from the Middle Ages to modern times, also the wine culture has a centuries-old tradition in the mild south of Saxony-Anhalt. The knowledge of wine & enjoyment is passed on, cultivated and intensified from generation to generation. More than 60 wineries guarantee the high quality of the Saale-Unstrut wines. Ripened in a sunny microclimate and refined by the mineral-rich soils of the vineyard terraces, you can taste the Saale-Unstrut region with every sip. Discover here the digital vineyard map.
Offers
Renowned wineries such as the Freyburg Winegrowers' Association or the traditional wine and sparkling wine producer Rotkäppchen are two more reasons to visit the winegrowing town of Freyburg an der Unstrut. On exploratory tours through vaulted wine cellars you will learn interesting and perhaps surprising facts about the production of wine and sparkling wine.
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Places of interest
The picturesque wine route Saale-Unstrut is Germany's 13th and northernmost wine route. From Nebra it leads along the Unstrut via Freyburg to Naumburg to the local wine and sparkling wine manufactory. Along the Saale river it continues to neighbouring Thuringia to the Bad Sulza winery. A truly idyllic route for uplifting wine & pleasure moments.
Events
With more than 60 wineries and numerous ostrich farms in the Saale-Unstrut region, the number of wine festivals and wine events is correspondingly varied, ranging from springtime winegrowers' hikes to autumnal events dedicated to wine and enjoyment, the rich and varied programme revolves around the divine gift of wine.
Inspiration
"Life is much too short to drink bad wine", as the great thinker and poet prince Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, who had particularly close ties with Saxony-Anhalt, already knew to tell us. In this spirit, the Saale-Unstrut quality wine growing region will spoil you with full-bodied wine & enjoyment moments of the highest quality.
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