Wines from Burgenland
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Kracher 2005 Zwischen den Steen Nummer 8 Trockenbeerenauslese Welschriesling (Burgenland)
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- $103
The intensity of the acidity, piercing through the sweetness, is what is astonishing about this wine. It gives the wine an ethereal quality, a lightness to go with the concentration of the dried fruits and orange zest flavors. The essence of TBA.
— R.V.
(3/1/2009)
Kracher 2008 Zwischen den Seen Nummer 9 Trockenbeerenauslese Welschriesling (Burgenland)
Opulent honey and lemon aromas waft from the glass in this superrich but so balanced wine. The acidity is an essential element, cutting through the sweet orange, honey and ginger flavors. A gorgeous wine.
— R.V.
(10/1/2011)
Kracher 2005 Nouvelle Vague Nummer 10 Trockenbeerenauslese Chardonnay (Burgenland)
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- $111
Marmalade, syrup, molasses and a deep layer of botrytis dryness are all elements of this superb wine. But it is so much more than the sum of its parts, because it is the sheer intensity that makes it so fabulous. The finish prolongs the pleasure, the acidity mingling with pure concentration and wonderful, unforgettable honey and fresh fruit.
— R.V.
(3/1/2009)
Kracher 2008 Zwischen den Seen Nummer 11 Trockenbeerenauslese Scheurebe (Burgenland)
- $103
A beautiful wine that is almost like nectar. It has extreme freshness, while the acidity is a wonderful contrast. Such concentrated orange flavors and a smooth texture while there is a great citrus edge.
— R.V.
(10/1/2011)
Kracher 2005 Zwischen den Steen Nummer 9 Trockenbeerenauslese Scheurebe (Burgenland)
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- $103
As the Kracher wines gain in intensity, so they diminish in alcohol. The overwhelming richness is held in check by life-giving freshness. The fruit flavors are just a part of the wine, because the botrytis and density are just as important. The finish of honey lingers long.
— R.V.
(3/1/2009)
Kracher 2008 Nouvelle Vague Nummer 12 Trockenbeerenauslese Chardonnay (Burgenland)
- Cellar Selection
The smoothest, ripest wine, its opulent character brought out by the touch of wood. It is so rich, the honey edge surrounded by ripe mango and pineapple with a light touch of acidity. Age this wine for several years.
— R.V.
(10/1/2011)
Kracher 2001 Nummer 8, TBA Welschriesling (Burgenland)
- Cellar Selection
- $91
Kracher describes this as a table selection, meaning that the berries were further selected on a sorting table before winemaking began. This gives a wine which is almost the essence of wine, just the richness, the sweetness and the botrytis. The flavors run together, with touches of quince, of oranges and white fruits. Flowery, mineral, this is a superb wine.
— R.V.
(5/1/2004)
Wenzel 2001 Saz Ruster Ausbruch White (Burgenland)
- $120
Apricot and orange marmalade scents presage this wine’s viscous sweetness, but the wine also boasts incredible precision and clarity to its flavors. Dried apricots, honey and citrus all come together in a complex swirl that never seems too heavy or cloying. Finishes with a hint of bergamots (the flavoring in Earl Grey tea). A blend of Furmint and Gelber Muskateller.
— J.C.
(12/15/2004)
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