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Winery Kracher
The winery offers 162 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
This estate is part of the Kracher.
It is ranked in the top 5 of the estates of Weinland.
It is located in Burgenland in the region of Weinland
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The Winery Kracher is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 162 wines for sale in of Burgenland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Located in the beautiful landscape of Illmitz in the heart of the Burgenland region of Austria, the Kracher Estate is an internationally recognized prestigious winery. Founded and managed by the Kracher family for several generations, the estate has managed to preserve a traditional penchant for craftsmanship while adopting an innovative approach in winemaking. Spread over an impressive area, the vineyard is based on a unique mineral soil combining limestone, shale and sand, thus giving the grapes a subtle but unbeaten flavor. The region's climate, with its hot, dry summers and mild winters, allows a slow and regular ripening of the grapes, which results in intense concentration and deliciously fresh aromas. The Kracher Estate's production is recognized for its excellent quality and diversity. It produces white, red and especially its specialty, world-renowned dessert wines. The Kracher estate relies on the meticulous use of handpicked grapes, combined with controlled fermentation and precise maturation, to ensure that each bottle faithfully represents Illmitz's unique terroir. Over the years, the Dolce Vita Kracher, the estate's iconic cuvée, has received numerous awards and acclaims for its exceptional quality. Endowed with luxurious richness, balanced acidity and length in the mouth, this wine precisely demonstrates the estate's commitment to excellence. The warm atmosphere and friendly welcome of the Kracher Estate promise an unforgettable wine tourism experience. Guided tours of the cellar offer a fascinating insight into winemaking and include tasting a selection of the estate's finest wines.

Top Winery Kracher wines

Looking for the best Winery Kracher wines in Burgenland among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Kracher wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Kracher wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sweet wines of Winery Kracher

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Kracher

How Winery Kracher wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts, fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of very simple muffins, the coughing cat's apple crumble or tagliatelle with salmon and mushrooms.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Kracher

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Kracher. often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, pineapple or cream and sometimes also flavors of grapefruit, oaky or tropical. In the mouth the sweet wine of Winery Kracher. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Kracher

  • 1995With an average score of 4.80/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.53/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.32/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.32/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Kracher.

  • Welschriesling
  • Chardonnay
  • Scheurebe
  • Traminer
  • Zweigelt
  • Muscat Ottonel

Discovering the wine region of Burgenland

Cradle of great Austrian reds. Signature Blaufränkisch: structured, spicy reds with black fruits (blackberry, black cherry), firm tannins and lively acidity, mineral profile. More supple Zweigelt on red fruit. Lively Welschriesling, peppery Grüner Veltliner, round Chardonnay whites.

Around Lake Neusiedl, the lake microclimate favours noble rot: botrytised sweet wines (TBA, Beerenauslese) with notes of honey, candied apricot, saffron. 16,000 ha, Pannonian climate.

The top red wines of Winery Kracher

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Kracher

How Winery Kracher wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of authentic bolognese sauce (ragù di carne), moroccan lamb shoulder or penne à la toscane.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Kracher

On the nose the red wine of Winery Kracher. often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, spices or red fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Kracher

  • 2012With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.75/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Kracher.

  • Zweigelt
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Blaufränkisch
  • St. Laurent

Discover the grape variety: Blaufränkisch

Structured, elegant reds with a deep ruby color with violet highlights, firm tannins and fresh acidity, offering signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, sour cherry), black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), spices, black pepper, herbs and mineral notes. Fine cellaring potential. Star of great Burgenland reds (Mittelburgenland DAC, Leithaberg DAC). Synonyms: kékfrankos in Hungary, lemberger in Germany. Austrian indigenous variety, one of the oldest in Central Europe.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Kracher

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Kracher

How Winery Kracher wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of leg of lamb in braillouse, nanie's diced ham quiche or baeckeoffe with fish.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Kracher

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Kracher. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Kracher

  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Kracher.

  • Chardonnay
  • Zweigelt
  • Weissburgunder

The word of the wine: Slim

A thin wine, lacking flesh and body.

The top pink wines of Winery Kracher

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Kracher

How Winery Kracher wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of lamb mice confit and melting carrots, special' tagliatelle carbonara or savoyard tarts.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Kracher

  • 2009With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Kracher.

  • Zweigelt

Discover the grape variety: Zweigelt

Supple and fruity reds with a vivid ruby colour, soft tannins and snappy acidity, with aromas of sour cherry, raspberry, red plum and gentle spices. Made as easy-drinking young reds and as more structured, oak-aged cellar wines. The most planted red variety in Austria (Burgenland, Carnuntum, Neusiedlersee), created in 1922 by Friedrich Zweigelt in Klosterneuburg, a cross of saint laurent × blaufränkisch.

The top white wines of Winery Kracher

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Kracher

How Winery Kracher wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of penne à la toscane, smoked salmon burger - chive cream or ham and comté quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Kracher

On the nose the white wine of Winery Kracher. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or dried fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Kracher. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Kracher

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Kracher.

  • Chardonnay
  • Welschriesling
  • Scheurebe
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Muscat Ottonel

The word of the wine: Flavor

Sensation (sweet, salty, sour or bitter) produced on the tongue by a food.

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Planning a wine route in the of Burgenland? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Kracher.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

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