The Best Muscats from Austria
Muscat is one of the oldest white grape varieties in the world, making it a true globetrotter. Austria, with its meandering Danuberiver, steep hills and lakes, offers a picturesque backdrop as well as a perfect climate for scented, fresh Muscat. This fragrant grape variety comes in a variety of styles, from crisp and light to lavish and sweet, and even sparkling – even though it is mostly made in a dry, crisp style. Revealing intense honeysuckle and orange blossom notes followed by luscious pear and plump mandarin, Muscat wines taste like summer in a glass. Here is Falstaff’s selection of the best.
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2017 Gelber Muskateller Essenz
Weingut Frauwallner Straden
Vulkanland Styria,
Styria,
Austria
Sweet and Dessert Wine
Gelber Muskateller
6,5%
€€€
100
1951 Gelber Muskateller
Weingut Mantlerhof
Austria
White Wine
Gelber Muskateller
100
2019 Gelber Muskateller TBA Ried Neufeld
Weingut Helmut Lang
Burgenland,
Austria
Sweet and Dessert Wine
Gelber Muskateller
7,5%
97
2018 Gelber Muskateller Ruster Ausbruch DAC
Weingut Feiler-Artinger
Rust,
Burgenland,
Austria
Sweet and Dessert Wine
Gelber Muskateller
7%
€€€
97
2018 Gelber Muskateller Ruster Ausbruch DAC
Günter + Regina Triebaumer
Rust,
Burgenland,
Austria
Sweet and Dessert Wine
Gelber Muskateller
10,5%
€€€
97
2018 Gelber Muskateller Ried Rosenhügel TBA
Weingut Bründlmayer
Kamptal,
Lower Austria,
Austria
Sweet and Dessert Wine
Gelber Muskateller
8,5%
€€€
97
2015 Gelber Muskateller Ausbruch Ruster Ausbruch
Weingut Feiler-Artinger
Rust,
Burgenland,
Austria
Sweet and Dessert Wine
Gelber Muskateller
10%
€€€
97
2014 Gelber Muskateller Ruster Ausbruch
Weingut Georg Seiler
Rust,
Burgenland,
Austria
Sweet and Dessert Wine
Gelber Muskateller
5%
€€€€
97
2010 Gelber Muskateller Eiswein
Weingut Tschida – Angerhof
Lake Neusiedl,
Burgenland,
Austria
Sweet and Dessert Wine
Gelber Muskateller
9%
97
2022 Gelber Muskateller Trockenbeerenauslese
Weingut Hannes Sabathi
Styria,
Austria
Sweet and Dessert Wine
Gelber Muskateller
9%
96
2020 Gelber Muskateller Ruster Ausbruch DAC
Weingut Feiler-Artinger
Rust,
Burgenland,
Austria
Sweet and Dessert Wine
Gelber Muskateller
11,5%
€€€
96
2020 Gelber Muskateller Ruster Ausbruch DAC Ausbruch
Weingut Feiler-Artinger
Rust,
Burgenland,
Austria
Sweet and Dessert Wine
Gelber Muskateller
11,5%
96
2020 Gelber Muskateller Eiswein
Weingut Tschida – Angerhof
Burgenland,
Austria
Sweet and Dessert Wine
Gelber Muskateller
8%
€€€
96
2020 Gelber Muskateller Ruster Ausbruch DAC
Günter + Regina Triebaumer
Rust,
Burgenland,
Austria
Sweet and Dessert Wine
Gelber Muskateller
10,5%
€€€
96
2019 Gelber Muskateller Eiswein
Weingut Tschida – Angerhof
Lake Neusiedl,
Burgenland,
Austria
Sweet and Dessert Wine
Gelber Muskateller
8%
€€€
96
2018 Gelber Muskateller
Weingut Wagentristl
Burgenland,
Austria
Sweet and Dessert Wine
Gelber Muskateller
10,5%
96
2013 Gelber Muskateller Schilfwein
Weingut Ziniel
Lake Neusiedl,
Burgenland,
Austria
Sweet and Dessert Wine
Gelber Muskateller
8,5%
96
2009 Emilia Ruster Ausbruch
Weingut Feiler-Artinger
Rust,
Burgenland,
Austria
Sweet and Dessert Wine
Gelber Muskateller
11%
96
2009 Gelber Muskateller TBA
Weingut Bründlmayer
Kamptal,
Lower Austria,
Austria
Sweet and Dessert Wine
Gelber Muskateller
6%
96
2022 Gelber Muskateller Ruster Ausbruch DAC Ausbruch
Günter + Regina Triebaumer
Rust,
Burgenland,
Austria
Sweet and Dessert Wine
Gelber Muskateller
10,5%
95