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Wine Description
The Story
Alois Kracher’s passion for his vines was irrepressible, learned from his father and passed on with fervor to his son Gerhard. Unsuspecting guests of their winery are often hijacked to the vineyards for vine by vine tours, during which they animatedly point out subtle graduations in the terrain which make all the difference between Kracher vineyards and those of his neighbors. Small, undulating crests in the topography give a great advantage t...
Wine Information
Blend: 80% Chardonnay and 20% Welschriesling
Residual sugar: 306,4 g/l
Acidity: 8,1 g/l
Alc: 7%
Winemaking: Fermented and matured in new oak barrels for 18 months.
Tasting notes: Kracher's 1998 Grande Cuvee Trockenbeerenauslese Nouvelle Vague Number 10 reveals hints of sweet oak in its otherwise jammy yellow fruit-dominated aromatics. This medium to full-bodied wine has abundant candied white grapes, and apples intermingled with...
