Foundation of the winery in Oberloiben 27

Franz Pichler sr. (*1906) starts to select
his own Grüner Veltliner clones

Franz Xaver (FX) Pichler (*1941)
takes over the estate

National breakthrough with
Grüner Veltliner Loibenberg and Gelber
Muskatteller – ”Wine of the Year”

International breakthrough with Riesling
Kellerberg 1990 – winner at international
comparative tastings (Paris/London/NY)

First Grüner Veltliner M

Lucas Pichler (*1973) joins the winery

First Riesling Unendlich

2002 Robert Parker Jr. tastes 12 dry whites
of our estate, scoring from 90 to 97+ points
for Riesling Unendlich 2000

Robert Parker Jr. lists the winery of
F.X. Pichler in his new guide „The World‘s
Greatest Wine Estates“.

Birth of Lucas Pichler

Lucas Pichler takes over vinification,
while F.X. Pichler continues to meticulously
take care of the vines.