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Ultimate Wine Guide 2018/19

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NIEDERÖSTERREICH/LOWER AUSTRIA<br />

90 Riesling Kamptal DAC 2016<br />

94 Grüner Veltliner Kamptal DAC Langenlois<br />

Ried Käferberg 1 ÖTW 2016<br />

93 Grüner Veltliner Kamptal DAC Langenlois<br />

Ried Käferberg 1 ÖTW 2015<br />

94 Grüner Veltliner Kamptal DAC Reserve<br />

Langenlois Käferberg 1 ÖTW 2013<br />

94 Grüner Veltliner Kamptal DAC Langenlois<br />

Ried Spiegel 1 ÖTW 2016<br />

93 Grüner Veltliner Kamptal DAC Langenlois<br />

Ried Spiegel 1 ÖTW 2015<br />

92 Grüner Veltliner Kamptal DAC Reserve<br />

Langenlois Spiegel 1 ÖTW 2013<br />

(92) Grüner Veltliner Kamptal DAC Langenlois<br />

Ried Loiserberg 2017<br />

92 Grüner Veltliner Kamptal DAC Langenlois<br />

Ried Loiserberg 2015<br />

(91) Grüner Veltliner Kamptal DAC<br />

Langenlois 2017<br />

91 Grüner Veltliner Kamptal DAC<br />

Langenlois 2016<br />

90 Grüner Veltliner Kamptal DAC<br />

Langenlois 2015<br />

89 Grüner Veltliner Kamptal DAC 2016<br />

93 Achtung! Grüner Veltliner Naturwein 2015<br />

93 Achtung! Traminer Alte Reben 2014<br />

93 Achtung! Traminer Alte Reben 2013<br />

93 Chardonnay Gumpoldskirchen Gumpold 2015<br />

Brilliant green-yellow with silver highlights. Delicate blossom<br />

honey, pear, ripe mango and orange zest. Good complexity<br />

with well-balanced, juicy acidity lending vibrancy to<br />

yellow apple fruit. Delicate spice and salty minerals join in<br />

on the aftertaste.<br />

93 Chardonnay Gumpold 2014<br />

93 Chardonnay Gumpold 2012<br />

92 Achtung! Gemischter Satz Naturwein 2015<br />

92 Achtung! Gelber Muskateller 2015<br />

92 Zöbinger Alte Reben 2017 GV/RR/SÄ/SB/WR<br />

92 Zöbinger Alte Reben 2016 GV/WR/RR/SB<br />

91 Gumpoldskirchner 2016 RR/RG/ZF<br />

92 Gumpoldskirchner 2015 RG/ZF<br />

92 In Gumpoldskirchen 2013 ZF/RG<br />

91 Am Manhartsberg 2015<br />

92 Am Manhartsberg 2013 CH/WB/PG<br />

(93) Pinot Noir Langenlois 2016<br />

93 Pinot Noir Langenlois Dechant 2015<br />

(92) Pinot Noir Gumpoldskirchner 2016<br />

94 Pinot Noir Gumpoldskirchen Anning 2015<br />

Deep ruby with garnet highlights and a broad transparent<br />

rim. Delicate sandalwood. dark berries, subtle tobacco nuances<br />

and minerals comprise a classic varietal bouquet.<br />

Fine-grained tannins are nicely bedded in concentrated<br />

dark berry fruit. The long finish features cherry and salty<br />

mineral components. Excellent potential for further bottle<br />

maturation.<br />

91 Pinot Noir Gumpoldskirchen 2014<br />

SSS<br />

WEINGUT<br />

RUDOLF<br />

RABL<br />

Anyone seeking wines that express the<br />

typical regional character of Kamptal<br />

and their grape variety will certainly<br />

strike it lucky at Weingut Rabl. Rudolf Rabl is<br />

very proud of his historic wine estate, which<br />

was documented as long ago as 1750. With<br />

the same matter of course that father and son<br />

share the name Rudolf, they also share all the<br />

winery work. Rudolf Rabl Senior is a lover of<br />

nature and master of around 80 hectares of<br />

vines (nearly 200 acres). He has a deep understanding<br />

and rapport with his vines and his<br />

work in the vineyards is the foundation of the<br />

high quality of the family’s wines. Rudolf<br />

Rabl Junior takes care of the vinification<br />

amongst other things, and is proud of having<br />

been one of the first in Austria to return to<br />

spontaneous fermentation and abstain from<br />

the addition of cultured yeasts. He believes it<br />

is essential to use the natural yeasts that come<br />

in with the grapes from the vineyard if he is to<br />

make wines that are a true reflection of the<br />

terroir. Restrictive pruning, meticulous cano-<br />

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