96
points
Feiler-Artinger 2004 Ruster Ausbruch Essenz White (Neusiedlersee-Hügelland)
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$58
This is the pinnacle of sweet wines at Feiler-Artinger. The name is right—it is the essence of all great sweet wines in one bottle. It is one of those wines whose taste lingers, but along the way, there is the most delicious wild flower honey, figs, pineapple, peach and nuts. They are beautifully woven together into a very complete wine, which needs only one thing:…
— R.V.
(5/1/2007)
94
points
Feiler-Artinger 2005 Ruster Ausbruch Essenz Chardonnay Weissburgunder (Burgenland)
- Cellar Selection
- Online Exclusive
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$58
This is the pinnacle of achievement from an outstanding dessert wine producer. A blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc, it is an explosion of hugely rich, hugely sweet fruit, with brown sugar, raisins and tight acidity. This is an astonishingly rich wine, likely to age for at least 10 years.
— R.V.
(10/1/2008)
94
points
Feiler-Artinger 2001 Ruster Ausbruch White (Neusiedlersee-Hügelland)
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$45
With their generic Ruster Ausbruch, Kurt and Hans Feiler are able to make fascinating blends, such as this combination of Chardonnay, Neuburger, Weissburgunder and Welschriesling. With this mix, and after more than 5 years, this is a wine that doesn’t show fruit as much as richness. It is creamy and opulent, showing some spice; still young at heart, with dry…
— R.V.
(5/1/2007)