Nikolaihof
The oldest winery in Austria with nearly 2,000 years of history, cultivating Riesling and Grüner Veltliner biodynamically.
Last updated September 1, 2026
Overview
Nikolaihof is described as the oldest winery in Austria, with a history of almost 2,000 years. It cultivates mainly Riesling and Grüner Veltliner on 22 hectares following strict biodynamic Demeter guidelines. The winery uses no herbicides, pesticides, artificial fertilizers, or synthetic sprays. The wines ferment on their own yeast and age in the historic Roman wine cellar in large old oak barrels.
History
Nikolaihof is described as the oldest winery in Austria, with a history of almost 2,000 years. It cultivates mainly Riesling and Grüner Veltliner on 22 hectares following strict biodynamic Demeter guidelines. The winery uses no herbicides, pesticides, artificial fertilizers, or synthetic sprays. The wines ferment on their own yeast and age in the historic Roman wine cellar in large old oak barrels.
Products and positioning
Wine
Wines produced by Nikolaihof, fermenting on their own yeast and aging in the Roman wine cellar.
Bio grape cosmetics
Cosmetic products from the brand dieNikolai, available at the farm shop.
Flagship businesses
- Riesling
- Grüner Veltliner
Sources
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