1st place - 94 points
Mittelburgenland DAC Reserve 2011
Deep dark ruby garnet, violet reflections, delicate water edges. Juicy dark berry fruit, blackberry confit, hint of nougat, pleasant echoes of noble wood, multi-faceted bouquet. Full-bodied, extract sweetness, silky tannins, elegant and tenacious, delicate cherry aroma and gentle hints of nougat on the palate, a hint of roasted aromas in the finale, excellent future potential.
Mittelburgenland DAC Sonnberg 2011 - 91 points
Dark ruby garnet, violet reflections, delicate brightening around edge. Pleasing ripe heart cherries, nuances of blackberry, delicate leafy spice, mineral touch. Juicy elegant texture, hint of red berries, fresh structure, excellent tenacity, instantly palpable.
Mittelburgenland DAC Classic 2012 - 89 points
Strong ruby garnet, violet reflections, bright around the edge. Dark berry fruit underlaid with fine tobacco spice Nuances of blueberries and cherries. Juicy sweet forest berry confit, lively structure, elegant and instantly palpable, heart cherries on the finish.