When to Go

When to Go

The wine-festival season begins in March with the Mandelblüten (blossoming of the almond trees) along the Wine Road and continues through October. By May the vines' tender shoots and leaves appear. As the wine harvest progresses in September and October, foliage takes on reddish-golden hues.



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