8 Austrian wines score 91–96/100 in Wine Anorak tasting
Wine Anorak reviewed 8 Austrian wines poured at the Star Wine List Inspiration Day in Stockholm in November 2026. Muhr Ried Spitzerberg Obere Roterd 1er 2022 and Kracher Welschriesling Trockenbeerenauslese Nummer 2 Zwischen den Seen 2022 led the selection with 96/100 each.
The 8 wines were poured at the Star Wine List Inspiration Day in Stockholm in November 2026. Wine Anorak gave them scores ranging from 91 to 96/100, including 2 ratings of 96/100.1
The 8 wines
Mayersistas Pet Nat Zweigelt Rosé 2023, from Kamptal, Austria, has 12% alcohol and scored 91/100. Made from Zweigelt, it had a full pink-red colour and a bright, juicy profile of pear, cherry and redcurrant. The review described it as very fruity, direct and pure.1
Loimer Brut Nature Blanc de Blancs Grosse Reserve 2020, from Langenlois, Austria, scored 93/100 after spending 36 months on its lees. The review described an intense, lively wine centred on citrus fruit, with precision, complexity and energy.1
Leth Riesling Ried Schillingsberg 2025, from Wagram, Austria, scored 92/100. The review highlighted focused lemon fruit, acidity and intensity, calling it a pure, linear expression of Riesling.1
Müller Grossman Furth Grüner Veltliner 2023, from Kremstal, Austria, scored 92/100. The review found a fresh, crisp wine with citrus, pear and white pepper, as well as brightness, energy and purity.1
Hans & Anita Nittnaus Spektra Rosé 2025, an 11.5% alcohol Zweigelt from Burgenland, Austria, scored 93/100. The review described its deep colour, vivid and fresh tangy berry fruit, brightness, distinctive character, saltiness and mineral quality.1
Muhr Ried Spitzerberg Obere Roterd 1er 2022, from Carnuntum, Austria, scored 96/100. The review called it a supple, stony and restrained expression of Blaufränkisch, with red cherry and raspberry fruit, a subtle sour twist on the finish, and mineral brightness and energy.1
Meinhard Markowitsch Purple X-Treme 2020, from Carnuntum, Austria, scored 93/100. Contrary to the expectation created by its name, the reviewer found it supple and tasty, with ripe berry and sour cherry fruit, freshness and energy.1
Kracher Welschriesling Trockenbeerenauslese Nummer 2 Zwischen den Seen 2022, from Burgenland, Austria, scored 96/100. The review praised its sweet marmalade, lime and ripe melon flavours and its balance despite the concentration.1
Sources
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