Food & Drink

This region is known for its wine and spirits. Visit a winery, try a local gin or sample traditional snacks at one of the nearby tasting rooms.

Weingut Schloss Saaleck

One of the oldest wineries in the region, documented since 1298. Their wine bar on Hammelburg's market square is a lovely spot to taste and buy local wines. They also organise wine hikes through the vineyards.

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KissVino Regional Wine Bar

A regional wine bar spread across three floors, showcasing local wines and products from the Saale valley. Over 50 wines from ten winemakers — perfect for an afternoon of tasting.

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Destillerie Jobst

Producing fine spirits in Hammelburg since 1975. Their range includes whisky, gin, fruit brandies and liqueurs — all distilled on-site.

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Die Brennerin Franziska

Fourth-generation distiller Franziska Bischof produces Rhoen Whisky, London Dry Gin and fine fruit brandies in Wartmannsroth — the Bavarian municipality with the highest density of distilleries. Named Bavarian Culinary Destination 2018.

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