The Best Sparkling Wines from Austria – Vintage 2008
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Austria produces top-notch sparkling wines – called Sekt – still flying under the radar. Here is Falstaff’s selection of the best from the 2008 vintage.
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2008 Brut
Weingut Bründlmayer
Kremstal,
Lower Austria,
Austria
Sparkling Wine
12%
€€€
94
2008 Grüner Veltliner Brut Nature Méthode Jurtschitsch
Weingut Jurtschitsch
Kamptal,
Lower Austria,
Austria
Sparkling Wine
Grüner Veltliner
€€€
93
2008 Blanc de Blancs Zero Dosage
Weingut Ebner-Ebenauer
Weinviertel,
Lower Austria,
Austria
Sparkling Wine
13%
€€€
92
2008 Bründlmayer Brut traditionelle Flaschengärung, handgerüttelt
Weingut Bründlmayer
Kamptal,
Lower Austria,
Austria
Sparkling Wine
12,5%
€€€
92
2008 Malat Brut Reserve
Weingut Malat
Kremstal,
Lower Austria,
Austria
Sparkling Wine
12%
92
2008 Muskateller Sekt
Weingut Steininger
Kamptal,
Lower Austria,
Austria
Sparkling Wine
Gelber Muskateller
13%
92
2008 Méthode Jurtschitsch Grüner Veltliner Brut Nature
Weingut Jurtschitsch
Austria
Sparkling Wine
Grüner Veltliner
12,5%
€€
91
2008 Burgunder Sekt
Weingut Steininger
Kamptal,
Lower Austria,
Austria
Sparkling Wine
13%
91
2008 Riesling Sekt
Weingut Steininger
Kamptal,
Lower Austria,
Austria
Sparkling Wine
Riesling
13%
91
2008 Méthode Jurtschitsch Grüner Veltliner Brut
Weingut Jurtschitsch
Kamptal,
Lower Austria,
Austria
Sparkling Wine
Grüner Veltliner
12,5%
€€
90
2008 Schlumberger Sparking Brut
Schlumberger Wein- und Sektkellerei
Vienna,
Vienna,
Austria
Sparkling Wine
11%
90
2008 Wieninger Sekt Brut Rosé Cuvée Katharina
Weingut Wieninger
Vienna,
Vienna,
Austria
Sparkling Wine
12%
90
2008 Grüner Veltliner Sekt
Weingut Steininger
Kamptal,
Lower Austria,
Austria
Sparkling Wine
Grüner Veltliner
13%
90
2008 Stift Göttweig Brut
Weingut Stift Göttweig
Kremstal,
Lower Austria,
Austria
Sparkling Wine
12%
89
2008 Brut Sekt
Schlossweingut Malteser-Ritter-Orden
Weinviertel,
Lower Austria,
Austria
Sparkling Wine
12%
89
2008 Rieslingsekt
Weingut Silvia Rosenberger
Kamptal,
Lower Austria,
Austria
Sparkling Wine
Riesling
12%
89
2008 Schilcher Frizzante
Weingut Reiterer
West Styria,
Styria,
Austria
Sparkling Wine
Blauer Wildbacher
11%
89
2008 Sekt Ultra Brut Rosé
Weingut Salomon Undhof
Kremstal,
Lower Austria,
Austria
Sparkling Wine
12%
89
2008 Zweigelt Rosé Brut ( )
Weingut Doris und Matthias Hager
Kamptal,
Lower Austria,
Austria
Sparkling Wine
Zweigelt
12%
88
2008 Schilcher Frizzante
Weingut Strohmaier Thomas, Margaretha & Katrin
West Styria,
Styria,
Austria
Sparkling Wine
Blauer Wildbacher
11%
88