A Journey Through Liquid Gold - Kracher's vintage 2023

Prelude & Masterclass Summary

This exclusive tasting highlights the remarkable breadth and mastery of Weinlaubenhof Kracher, celebrating both their world-renowned sweet wines and their exceptional dry portfolio. Spanning two decades of winemaking, the lineup offers an extraordinary journey through Austria’s Seewinkel terroir.

The tasting begins with Kracher’s crisp dry w...

Alois Kracher was known around the world simply as Luis. He was one of the great visionaries of wine-growing. Not only did he spearhead the “Austrian wine miracle” in the 1990s, but he was also the engine for the worldwide sweet wine renaissance. The entire wine world mourned when Luis, long before his time, passed away in 2007. Educated as a chemist, he was nearly 30 years old by the time he joined his father´s winery after years of working i...

Alois Kracher’s vineyards stretch between Illmitz and the shore of Lake Neusiedl. To the untrained eye the area will appear completely plane, but Alois Kracher points at the "mountains": undulations of a height of up to one to one and a half meters, which have considerable influence on the development of the grapes and, above all, the quality of botrytis. 
Alois's father, Alois Kracher sen., is in charge of vineyard management. The vineyards ...

Wine Enthusiast - Buying Guide (December Issue)

Anne Krebiehl from Wine Enthusiast rates the Kracher collection 2017

For the Wine Enthusiast Buying Guide (December edition), the 2017 Kracher Trockenbeerenauslese collection was blind tasted by Wine Enthusiast's Anne Krebiehl and was sensationally rated. 

The 60 Years Anniversary TBA Welschriesling and the 2017 TBA No. 2 Traminer Nouvelle Vague received the top rating of 98/100 points. ...