Württemberg · Sub-regions
Bodensee
The two Lake Constance districts of Württemberg and Bavaria between Kressbronn, Nonnenhorn and Lindau: moraine soils above the lake, mild autumns thanks to the water, fresh Müller-Thurgau and Pinot Noir rosé with Alpine views.
Grape Varieties
Müller-Thurgau, Spätburgunder
Bacchus, Kerner
Most Famous Site
Nonnenhorner Seehalde
Vineyard Area
90 ha
Harvest
September – October
TERROIR PROFILE · Württemberg
Bodensee Moraine above the lake
Lake climate on Lake Constance: fresh Müller-Thurgau and Pinot Noir rosé with Alpine views.
SOILS
Gravel / Sandlight, approachable
Gravel and sand drain heavily — vines struggle for water, wines turn fine, light and elegant.
Loambody-rich, velvety
Loamy soils give wines volume and a soft, velvety mouthfeel.
CLIMATE · Cool continental
The lake softens frost and extends autumn; high humidity.
TOPOGRAPHY · gentle
Gentle moraine hills at Kressbronn, Nonnenhorn and Lindau.
WHAT IT MEANS IN THE GLASS
Typical Flavours of the Region
Spätburgunder
RedMüller-Thurgau
WhiteKerner
WhiteBacchus
WhiteRegion aroma cloud
Württemberg overview
This sub-region is part of Württemberg. The map shows all 8 sub-regions — Bodensee is highlighted.
Overview
Typical Varieties
Terroir & Climate
Soil Type
Moraine, gravel, loam
Climate
Lake climate, mild, humid
All Wineries
11 resultsSchmidt am Bodensee
Württemberg · Bodensee · Wasserburg (Bodensee)
Seehaldenhof
Württemberg · Bodensee · Nonnenhorn
Steinhauser GmbH - Alte Bodensee Hausbrennerei & Weinkellerei
Württemberg · Bodensee · Kressbronn am Bodensee
Vinothek Weingut Herzog von Württemberg
Württemberg · Bodensee · Friedrichshafen
Vinothek Winzerhof Gierer
Württemberg · Bodensee · Nonnenhorn
Weingut Haug
Württemberg · Bodensee · Lindau (Bodensee)
Weingut Kurek
Württemberg · Bodensee · Nonnenhorn
Weingut Lanz
Württemberg · Bodensee · Nonnenhorn
Weingut Teresa Deufel
Württemberg · Bodensee · Lindau (Bodensee)
Weingut u. Gästehaus Rebhof
Württemberg · Bodensee · Nonnenhorn
Weinrädle - Zum Winzer
Württemberg · Bodensee · Nonnenhorn
Events in Württemberg
All events in Württemberg →9 Oct – Mon, 12 October 2026
Fellbacher Herbst
Wine festival · Fellbach
25 Apr – Mon, 26 April 2027
VDP.Weinbörse Mainz
Tasting · Mainz
25 Aug – Sun, 5 September 2027
Stuttgarter Weindorf
Wine festival · Stuttgart
30 Aug – Tue, 31 August 2027
Vorpremiere der Großen Gewächse
Vintage presentation · Wiesbaden
9 Sept – Sun, 19 September 2027
Heilbronner Weindorf
Wine festival · Heilbronn
Frequently Asked Questions
Which grape varieties define Bodensee?
The key grape varieties in Bodensee are Müller-Thurgau, Spätburgunder, Bacchus and Kerner. The best-known vineyard is Nonnenhorner Seehalde.
When is the best time to visit Bodensee for wine?
The harvest in Bodensee takes place September – October – when vineyards and cellars are busiest. May to July suits tastings without harvest bustle; many estates open their tasting rooms off-season by appointment.
How many wineries are there in Bodensee?
Cellarmap lists 11 wineries in Bodensee across roughly 90 hectares of vines. Every profile shows location, contact, grape varieties and, where available, vineyards, classification and visitor information.
Which is the most famous vineyard in Bodensee?
Nonnenhorner Seehalde is regarded as the most famous vineyard of Bodensee. The vineyard overview on this page shows which estates farm it.
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