Austrian Wine organises a wide array of presentations and fairs in Austria and on the global stage.
The year of Austrian wine is characterised by many national and international activities that are offered and organised by Austrian Wine with regional partners. The focus is on major projects such as VieVinum as well as on participating in international wine fairs such as ProWein and Vinexpo, which are implemented in cooperation with partner organisations.
Austrian Wine Events 2024
Classic “Austrian Tastings” and commented tastings for sommeliers, retailers and journalists, that take up current topics of the Austrian wine world, are held in the most important export markets. Presence is also shown in distant markets such as North America and Asia.
Spring 2024
Wine & Gourmet Festival Wachau
4 - 14 April 2024
Austrian Wine sponsored event
The Wachau Wine & Gourmet Festival will take place again in 2024. Austrian Wine supports the event with a focus on international guests and speakers.
Masterclasses in the US
Spring & Autumn
Austrian Wine will host two masterclasses in the US to further education in the wine industry and strengthen connections within the dynamic Austrian wine community.
Events in Hongkong and China
2024
To continue reaching numerous wine experts in Hong Kong and China, Austrian Wine organises tastings in Hong Kong and various cities in China. Further information about the locations and formats will follow.
Karakterre
22 & 23 May 2024
Austrian Wine sponsored event
Karakterre stands as the preeminent showcase for organic, biodynamic, and natural wines in central and eastern europe with particular emphasis on Austria. The annual event takes place both in Austria and New York. For more information click here.
Summer 2024
IWSC Judging
19 - 23 August 2024
After the first edition of the IWSC tasting in Austria in 2023 was a complete success, the judges of this international wine competition will also be brought to Austria in 2024 to taste Austrian wines directly in the country. There will also be an extensive supporting programme for the judges in this year's host region of Niederösterreich (Lower Austria).
A Close Look at USA
Summer 2024
Austrian Wine will travel with Austrian wineries from one coast to the other to take a close look at different wine bars and restaurants.
Autumn 2024
ÖTW Single Vineyard Summit
7 - 12 September 2024
Austrian Wine sponsored event
The ÖTW Single Vineyard Summit will take place again in 2024. Austrian Wine invites international opinion leaders to this major event.
Events in Japan
Autumn 2024
After the success of recent years, Austrian Wine will again be organizing tastings in Japan in 2024 together with Advantage Austria Tokyo and AdWein Austria. More detailed information about the location and date will follow.
Sommelier / Gastronomy Event in Canada
Autumn 2024
The response to the 2023 sommelier competition was so great that Austrian Wine will organize an event for sommeliers and restaurateurs in Canada in autumn 2024.
Karakterre
Autumn 2024
Austrian Wine sponsored event
Karakterre stands as the preeminent showcase for organic, biodynamic, and natural wines in central and eastern europe with particular emphasis on Austria. The annual event takes place both in Austria and New York. For more information click here.
Activity in Switzerland
Autumn 2024
There will be an Austrian Wine event in Switzerland in autumn 2024. It has not yet been decided whether this will be a masterclass, a flight tasting or an “A Close Look at” event format.
Masterclass Asia-Pacific
Autumn 2024
Targeted masterclasses will strengthen knowledge about Austrian wine in the Asia-Pacific market. More information on the location and format will follow.
Masterclasses in United Kingdom
Autumn 2024
There will be several masterclasses in the United Kingdom in autumn 2024. These events will focus on major cities in the United Kingdom besides London.
However, there will be another big Austrian Tasting in London in 2025.
Vinum Masterclass in Munich
Autumn 2024
Austrian Wine sponsored event
A masterclass will take place in autumn as part of the wine tour from the wine trade magazine Vinum.
Winter 2024
Arlberg Weinberg
Winter 2024
Austrian Wine sponsored event
As part of Arlberg Weinberg, Austrian Wine will organise a themed tasting in 2024 and invite international guests to the event.
Past events
Millésime Bio
29 - 31 January 2024
More than 40 Austrian wineries showcased their wines at the Millésime Bio 2024 trade fair, renowned for its emphasis on 100% organic wines.