Kracher

Kracher, based in Illmitz in Austria’s Burgenland, is one of the country’s best-known estates and a global reference for noble sweet wines. Founded by the Kracher family and brought to international prominence by the late Alois Kracher Jr., the winery exploits the unique microclimate of the Seewinkel on Lake Neusiedl, where autumn mists and warm Pannonian weather reliably foster Botrytis cinerea (noble rot). Under Alois Jr., Kracher became renowned for producing multiple Trockenbeerenauslese bottlings each vintage,…