Kracher Cuvée Auslese 2023

Kracher Cuvée Auslese 2023 is a sweet white wine from the Burgenland region of Austria, crafted from Chardonnay and Welschriesling. It features aromas of exotic fruits, peach, and honey, balanced by a vibrant acidity and elegant minerality.

Key facts

• Grape variety: Chardonnay, Welschriesling
• D.O. / Region: Burgenland
• Winery: Kracher
• Soil / Altitude: Near Lake Neusiedler See, optimal conditions for botrytis
• Ageing / Cellaring potential: 14 months in stainless steel tanks

The vineyard

The vineyards stretch from the village of Illmitz to the shores of Lake Neusiedler See. This unique lakeside microclimate provides the essential humidity for the development of noble rot (botrytis), which is fundamental for producing Austria's finest sweet wines.

Ideal combination

Cheese

Cheeses pair well with wine: hard cheeses with reds, soft and blue cheeses with whites and fortified wines.

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Desserts

For desserts choose sweet and semi-sweet wines — they should be sweeter than the dish so they don't taste sour.

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Fruits

Fruits and fruit snacks pair with light whites, sparkling and off-dry wines.

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Winemaking

Fermentation and aging take place entirely in stainless steel tanks for approximately 14 months. This process preserves the pure fruit character, ensuring a precise balance between natural sweetness and refreshing acidity.

Why buy it

If you are looking for a refined dessert wine, this elegant creation from the Kracher winery is an excellent addition to your cellar. Its smooth profile makes it a perfect match for blue cheeses or fine pastries. You can buy Kracher Cuvée Auslese 2023 online directly from our shop to experience the authentic taste of Burgenland.