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Wurzen Sticks are handcrafted Austrian smoked snack sausages made from premium pork, naturally smoked over beechwood and traditionally prepared for a rich, authentic Alpine flavor.
Gluten-free, lactose-free, and rich in protein, these practical snack sausages are perfect for hiking, lunch breaks, charcuterie boards, or enjoying on the go.
Packaging Unit: 6 Pieces | approx. 120 g
Our premiumHere in Austria, we call our fresh, natural milk for our cheese production hay milk (hay mild standard) - in Germany it is different. » More info Wurzensticks sausages are the perfect snack option for connoisseurs who value high-quality ingredients and a practical format.
These thin, spicy snack sausages, made using the traditional Kaminwurzen method, offer the ideal combination of flavor and mobility.
Like the classic Kaminwurzen, they are gluten- and lactose-free and crafted from the finest pork and carefully balanced spices.
Thanks to their handy size, the Wurzensticks fit into any pocket and are the ideal companion for on the go – whether hiking, on long bike rides, or as a boost during outdoor adventures.
The robust consistency, achieved through the weeks-long aging process, makes them particularly durable and easy to transport without losing flavor.
They are also unbeatable as a quick snack in between, whether at the office or at school. The Kaminwurzen Sticks can be enjoyed effortlessly without cutlery or additional preparation, making them perfect for a spontaneous snack.
On hikes or while camping, they provide a nutritious and hearty boost that keeps you full for a long time.
The subtle smoky note that rounds off the flavor of this sausage specialty makes it versatile: whether enjoyed pure for a savory treat, sliced thickly as part of a rustic charcuterie board, or as a spicy topping on pizzas – the possibilities are endless.
Additionally, the Wurzensticks are an excellent addition to barbecue evenings or as a party snack. Their practical shape and unmistakable flavor make them a must-have for anyone who values authentic, high-quality snacks.
A decisive factor in the qualityDetecting cheese defects and quality - on the cheese dough. Recognizing cheese defects requires some practice. » More info of Kaminwurzen production is the quality of the meat used. The more pure muscle meat and the fewer connective tissue-rich pieces are used in the sausage, the higher the quality.
The longer a Kaminwurzen can dry or mature, the more intense its flavor and aroma become. The drying and maturation time can usually be recognized by the firmness of the sausage: the firmer it is, the longer it has undergone the maturation process.
Another important indicator is the information on how much meat is used per 100g of finished Wurzen. The more meat used, the more intense the sausage flavor will be.
The specialty of raw sausage: Our master butcher has succeeded after many attempts in creating a deliciously tasting Wurzen specialty that is not dry at all.
Our Wurzensticks belong to the family of our Wurzen varieties in our shop overview.
The Kaminwurz or Kaminwurze, also known as Kamenwurzen, is a traditional raw sausage from South Tyrol, originating in the Alpine regions. This spicy specialty, typically made from pork or beef, has a long history closely tied to Alpine farming culture. In the past, it served as a durable food source for the cold winter months and was particularly popular among mountainThe Vorarlberger Bergkäse (mountain cheese) is a regional cheese specialty from the Austrian province Vorarlberg. » More info farmers due to its ease of storage and portability.
The name “Kaminwurzen” derives from the original drying method: the sausages were traditionally smoked in the chimneys of farmhouses. The smoke and drying process preserved them, which was crucial in times before modern refrigeration. This type of sausage is traditionally cold-smoked, giving it its distinctive flavor.
The production of Kaminwurzen involves the combination of lean meat, fatThe dry matter refers to that portion of the cheese that remains after removal of the water contained. The more water is removed from the cheese, the lower its dry matter and vice versa. » More info, and a special spice mix, often including garlic, pepper, coriander, and juniper. After filling the sausage casings, the sausages are slowly smoked and then hung to dry, which gives them their firm texture and intense spiciness.
Today, Kaminwurzen is well-known and appreciated far beyond the borders of South Tyrol. It is often served as a snack or part of a hearty meal, ideally paired with fresh farmhouse bread, cheese, and a glass of South Tyrolean wine. Despite modern production methods, many producers have retained traditional techniques to preserve the authentic flavor and high quality of Kaminwurzen. This sausage is a symbol of the connection between craftsmanship, tradition, and regional cuisine.
The name Kaminwurzen comes from the original method of smoking.
Kaminwurze is a cold-smoked and air-dried raw sausage made from beef and pork back fat, originating from South Tyrol.
It is eaten cold by cutting it into pieces or thin slices and enjoyed with bread. Kaminwurzen can be stored for a long time without refrigeration. An ideal provision for hikers, hunters, and mountaineers.
The special feature of Kaminwurzen is its long shelf life.
Kaminwurzen Intensity
How flavorful is the salami? We rate it on a scale from 0 (mild) to 10 (spicy).
Kaminwurzen Texture
How firm is the salami? We rate it on a scale from 0 (soft) to 10 (firm).
Kaminwurzen Shelf Life
How long is its shelf life? We define between 1 to 6 months.
| Weight | 0,12 kg |
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| Weight | |
| Manufacturer ID | AT 80146 EG |
| Storage conditions | Store refrigerated at max. +22°C |
| Ingredients | Pork, salt, dextrose, spice extracts, sugar, antioxidant: sodium ascorbate, preservative: potassium nitrate; smoke. |
| Sausage casing | Edible pig collagen casing |
| Country of origin | Austria |
Substances that cause allergies or intolerances according to EU Regulation (EU) No. 1169/2011 Annex II – none contained
Per 100 g of sausage, on average:
| Energy kcal/kJ: | 441 / 1850 |
| FatThe dry matter refers to that portion of the cheese that remains after removal of the water contained. The more water is removed from the cheese, the lower its dry matter and vice versa. » More info: | 34,8 g |
| of which saturated fatty acids: | 13,3 g |
| Carbohydrates: | 0,9 g |
| of which sugars: | 0,8 g |
| ProteinCasein is a constituent of the protein (protein) of cow's milk, which is obtained for cheese production. » More info: | 30,8 g |
| Salt: | 3,8 g |
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