View over the wine village of Weinsberg

Wine Villages in Baden-Württemberg

Steep Slopes, Half-Timbered Houses, Rustic Gems

The Weinsüden and its Wine Villages

Long Wine Tradition. Short Distances to the Glass.
Weinstadt, Weinsberg, the Rebland - all clear! The wine villages” of the "Weinsüden" are Baden-Württemberg's flagships for a strong connection to wine, a long winegrowing culture and an exemplary traditional connection to viticulture. In the Southwest, you will find some of the most beautiful and romantic wine villages in Germany. Expect to see terraced slopes, romantic hillside towns, and historical gems with charming half-timbered houses. And even if “wine” isn’t in every village’s name, there’s no shortage of opportunities to taste wines, discover cozy vinotheques, or visit seasonal “Besen” and “Straußen” taverns in Baden-Württemberg.
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An Overview of Wine Villages in Baden-Württemberg

At a Glance
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Pouring Fine Wines

Wine tastings directly at the vineyard, educational paths and themed trails, entertaining tours, cozy vinotheques, and seasonal “Besen” taverns – experience wine and its makers up close.
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Urban Wine

Stuttgart isn’t just the capital of Baden-Württemberg; it’s also the only major German city with its own vineyard – wine grows on many of its hillsides.
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Lakeside Wines Under Palms

Did you know that a particularly mild climate graces the stretch between Meersburg and Reichenau Island on Lake Constance? This is where the much-loved Müller-Thurgau grape thrives.
View of the vineyards around the Württemberg burial chapel in the Stuttgart wine region. Wine villages lie in the background. The sky is blue with light clouds.
A church and half-timbered houses in a wine village.
View of the vineyards from the vantage point on the Texas Pass near Vogtsburg im Kaiserstuhl, with the Totenkopf, the highest point in the Kaiserstuhl, in the background
The leaves of a vineyard in autumn glow brightly in red, yellow and orange.
People walk through a vineyard and inspect grapes.
Burial chapel on top of mount Württemberg
Here you can enjoy a great view surrounded by vineyards
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The Wine Region Has Even More to Offer

For the Bucket List of Your Wine Journey
  • Wine Hotels in Baden-Württemberg

    Nestled Among the Vines

Wine Hotels in Baden-Württemberg

Nestled Among the Vines

Discover our wine regions in Baden-Württemberg

Home Is Where the Wine Is

The wine regions of Southwest Germany are as unique as its wines. From the Mediterranean climate around Lake Constance to the Rhine Valley with its distinctive volcanic rock, up to Tauber Franconia where the local Tauberschwarz grape calls home. Württemberg begins at the edge of the Swabian Alb, leading through the Heilbronn Basin, along the Neckar River’s ancient slopes to the Kocher, Jagst, and Tauber valleys. Our wine villages are ideal starting points for your individual wine experiences.

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    Rottenburg am Neckar
    Rottenburg, the picturesque cathedral town on the river Neckar, is located between the Swabian Alb and the Black Forest. The town's origins go back to the Romans. The Neckar Valley Cycle Route is the...
    Swabian Alb
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    Kernen im Remstal (EN)
    Kernen im Remstal is a place to dream of: vineyards, orchards and forests combine with lively town centers, living history and lots of culture.
    Stuttgart Region
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    Metzingen
    Metzingen - a city that attracts. If you travel to Metzingen, you can experience a lot.
    Swabian Alb
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    Freiburg
    The Black Forest capital has a lot to offer - whether you take a stroll through the historic old town to discover the city's culture and history, linger in one of the many cafés and cozy pubs or indul...
    Black Forest
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    Gengenbach
    City of towers, gates and half-timbered houses, romantic gem, Baden's Nice...
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    Korb (EN)
    Nestled in the vine-covered, sun-drenched slopes of the hills Korber Kopf, Hörnleskopf and Kleinheppacher Kopf, the wine-growing community marks the northern “gateway to the Rems Valley”.
    Korb
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    Sulzfeld
    Sulzfeld lies in the centre of the Kraichgau-Stromberg region, between the Black Forest and the Odenwald, the Rhine and the Neckar. Peace, balance and relaxation far away from the hustle and bustle of...
    Kraichgau-Stromberg
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    Bad Bellingen
    The recognised spa town of Bad Bellingen with its districts of Bamlach, Hertingen and Rheinweiler is nestled between the Markgräfler vineyards and the fertile Rhine plain.
    Black Forest
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    Heitersheim
    Heitersheim is beautifully situated in the Markgräflerland region between the Rhine and the Black Forest in the lovely Sulzbach valley in the border triangle of Germany, France and Switzerland.
    Black Forest

Trails, Hikes, Wine Experiences For You

Following the Wine
  • Exploring the Baden Wine Route

    From Markgräflerland to Tauber Valley
  • Learn more about the Württemberg Wine Trails

    Explore Württemberg's Wine Landscapes
  • Wine Events in Baden-Württemberg

    Wine and Wow!
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Exploring the Baden Wine Route

From Markgräflerland to Tauber Valley

Learn more about the Württemberg Wine Trails

Explore Württemberg's Wine Landscapes

Wine Events in Baden-Württemberg

Wine and Wow!