Collection: Tement

The Tement Winery is renowned for its first-class wines from Southern Styria, which impress with their high quality and unique aromas. Since its foundation, the Tement Winery has become one of Austria’s most prestigious wineries. Using the finest grapes and traditional winemaking methods, the Tement Winery creates an unparalleled taste experience.

History of the Tement Winery

The origins of the Tement Winery

The history of the Tement Winery began in 1959, when Josef and Theresia Tement founded the small family winery in Zieregg, Southern Styria. Through hard work and a passion for viticulture, they laid the foundations for the winery we know today, which is recognised worldwide. Their son, Manfred Tement, later took over the winery and, combining traditional expertise with modern technology, took it to new heights.

Its popularity and awards

International recognition

The Tement Winery has gained worldwide recognition and received numerous awards. These accolades confirm the high quality and distinctive taste of the wines and make Tement a recognised brand in the world of premium wines.

Popularity among connoisseurs and wine lovers

The popularity of Tement wines is growing steadily, both among professional sommeliers and private connoisseurs. The unique aromas and outstanding quality make Tement wines a preferred choice for special occasions and everyday enjoyment. The wines are featured in many renowned restaurants and bars worldwide and are highly regarded by connoisseurs.

The production process

Traditional methods and 100% natural ingredients

The Tement Winery is committed to 100% natural ingredients and sustainable viticulture. The grapes are harvested by hand and carefully selected to ensure the highest quality. Vinification is carried out using traditional methods, complemented by modern techniques to preserve the aromas as effectively as possible.

Sustainable production

The Tement Winery places great emphasis on sustainability. The vineyards are managed in an environmentally friendly manner, and the distillery operates energy-efficiently and uses renewable energy. Furthermore, no artificial additives are used to preserve the purity of the product.

Strict quality controls

The Tement Winery is subject to strict quality controls to ensure that every wine meets the highest standards. From the selection of the grapes to the final bottling, every step is carefully monitored to guarantee consistently high quality.

The philosophy behind the brand

The Tement Winery is guided by a philosophy of perfection and authenticity. The brand places great emphasis on using high-quality, natural ingredients and meticulous winemaking techniques. Every step, from grape selection to bottling, is carried out with the utmost care to ensure a product of the highest quality.

An overview of the products

Tement Sauvignon Blanc Zieregg

The Sauvignon Blanc Zieregg is the flagship wine of the Tement winery. With its intense, complex aroma and notes of gooseberry, paprika and exotic fruits, it is perfect for enjoying on its own or as an accompaniment to fine cuisine. This wine is made from the finest grapes from the Zieregg vineyard and is aged in oak barrels.

Tement Morillon

The Tement Morillon, also known as Chardonnay, captivates with its elegance and finesse. With aromas of yellow apple, citrus fruits and a subtle mineral note, this wine is a special treat. Careful vinification and ageing in barriques lend it additional complexity and depth.

Tement Yellow Muscat

Tement’s Gelber Muskateller is an aromatic wine that captivates with its floral notes and delicate acidity. With aromas of elderflower, nutmeg and citrus fruits, this wine is a perfect aperitif and a wonderful accompaniment to light dishes.

Tement Ried Grassnitzberg

The Ried Grassnitzberg is another outstanding Sauvignon Blanc from the Tement winery. With its mineral notes and aromas of citrus fruits and green herbs, it perfectly reflects the terroir of Southern Styria. This wine is characterised by its freshness and longevity.

Recipes and serving suggestions

Tement Sauvignon Blanc Zieregg and fish dishes

Recommended dish: Grilled salmon with lemon butter
Wine recommendation: Tement Sauvignon Blanc Zieregg

Tement Morillon and poultry dishes

Recommended dish: Chicken breast in white wine sauce
Wine recommendation: Tement Morillon

Tement Yellow Muscat and light starters

Recommended dish: Salad with goat’s cheese and honey
Wine recommendation: Tement Yellow Muscat

Tement Ried Grassnitzberg and seafood

Recommended dish: Pan-fried scallops with herb butter
Wine recommendation: Tement Ried Grassnitzberg

Conclusion

The Tement Winery is renowned for its high-quality premium wines, which impress through meticulous production and the use of the finest grapes. With a wide range of classic and exclusive varieties, the brand offers unrivalled taste experiences that delight connoisseurs and newcomers alike. The combination of traditional methods and modern technologies has earned the Tement Winery worldwide recognition and numerous awards. Discover Tement’s exclusive wines in our online shop and experience the diversity and unique flavour of this Styrian speciality.

Questions and Answers

If you have any questions or problems, please feel free to contact our customer service & we will get back to you as soon as possible!

Can you taste the Tement wines at the winery?

Yes, Tement Winery offers wine tastings where visitors can sample the various wines and learn more about the winemaking process. It is advisable to book in advance.

What is the difference between Tement Morillon and Tement Gelber Muskateller?

Tement Morillon, also known as Chardonnay, is characterised by its elegant, mineral notes and delicate structure, whilst Tement Gelber Muskateller is an aromatic wine with floral notes and a delicate acidity. Both wines offer distinct tasting experiences and are suitable for a variety of occasions.

What makes the flavour of Tement wines so special?

The wines from the Tement Winery are characterised by a combination of the finest grapes from Southern Styria, meticulous craftsmanship and traditional production methods. These factors give the wines their unique flavours and high quality.

How long can Tement wines be kept?

The ageing potential of Tement wines varies depending on the variety and vintage. Some wines, such as the Zieregg Sauvignon Blanc, are suitable for long-term ageing and continue to develop over the years. Other wines, such as the Gelber Muskateller, are best enjoyed sooner rather than later.

How is the Tement Sauvignon Blanc Zieregg made?

The Tement Sauvignon Blanc Zieregg is made from hand-picked grapes from the Zieregg Lager. The grapes are carefully selected and aged in oak barrels to develop the wine’s complex aromas and structure.