The Structure of the Austrian Wine Sector

Question 1

What has been the shift in terms of estates in Austria?

Answer 1

-large wine estates, smaller estates decreasing, shift towards larger business structure

Question 2

How many hectares are under vines in Austria?

Answer 2

46,500 ha

Question 3

How many Qualitatswein bottlers are there in Austria?

Answer 3

4,000

Question 4

How many wineries make 30,000 liters of wine per year?

Answer 4

1,500

Question 5

What can be said of producers making over 1M liters?

Answer 5

smallest # of producers in this category (16)

Question 6

What can be said of producers making 500,001 & 1M liters?

Answer 6

Huge jump from 2009 to 2011, number has now evened out (no change in #) (32)

Question 7

What can be said of producers making 100,001 & 500,000 liters?

Answer 7

Almost 300 producers (286), huge jump from 2009 to 2011

Question 8

What can be said of producers making 50,001 & 100,000 liters?

Answer 8

Over 500 producers (525)

Question 9

What can be said of producers making 30,001 to 50,000 liters?

Answer 9

Almost 600 producers (591)

Question 10

What can be said of producers making 10,001 & 30,000 liters?

Answer 10

Largest # of producers in this category (1557)

Question 11

What can be said of producers making 5,001 & 10,000 liters?

Answer 11

969 producers, significant decline from 2009-2017