AWARDS

 

We are committed to produce premium quality of wine and are working with passion and dedication 365 days in the vineyard and the wine cellar to achieve this goal. Regularly our work is rewarded with great feedback , not only from customers but experts of the industry who awarded us with following awards, among others:

 



vinaria wine guide 2022/23 - 2/5 crowns

Best of show: Orange Wine

This year, for the first time, we submitted a selection of our wines for evaluation in the vinaria wine guide and were rated very highly by the vinaria expert jury:

The winery received an overall rating of 2 out of 5 crowns – a rating that is actually withheld from newcomers.

Lower Austria Wine Awards 2022

 Every year, the best wines of Lower Austria are awarded at the Lower Austrian Wine Awards. At this year’s national covert wine tasting, 13 of our wines received the top award, which confirms the consistently high quality standard of our products.

Our gold award-winning wines:



Berliner Wine Trophy 2022

Best of show: Orange Wine

Matured, aromatic, harmonious – our Natural Wine made from Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Gris, vintage 2018, also convinced the expert jury of the Berlin Wine Trophy, which awarded our wine with the special prize “Best Orange Wine“.

 

Taste today, the speciality limited to 600 pieces.

Berliner Wine Trophy 2022

Three times Gold at Germany's most important wine tasting event

Already in March, the international wine competition “Berlin Wine Trophy” took place, in which about 7,000 vinaries from all over the world participated.  The Berlin Wine Trophy is the most important wine tasting event in Germany. We are all the more pleased that three of our wines were particularly convincing and were awarded gold:



Grand Cru Tasting 2022

St. Laurent und Pinot Noir 2020 and older

Bei der A La Carte Grand Crus Auskostung haben wir unseren Pinot Noir mit seinesgleichen verkosten lassen und dürfen uns über eine sehr gute Bewertung freuen:

 Pinot Noir Ried Buchberg, 2018:  91 Points

14%vol, dry, matured in French oak barrels for 30 months

 

Fans of a full-bodied Pinot Noir with strong tannine notes will enjoy our Reserve wine a lot.

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Pinot Noir Weingut Fürnkranz mit 91 Punkten A La Carte ausgezeichnet

FALSTAFF RED WINE GUIDE 2022

We are pleased that our wines are now received the attention of Falstaff, the most well-known German-speaking wine journal. Three of our recently (2021) bottled red wines convinced right away the jury and are part of the Falstaff Red Wine Guide 2021:

Black King Grande Reserve, 2018: 92 Points

15%vol, dry, matured in French oak barrels for 30 months

Pinot Noir Ried Buchberg, 2018: 90 Points
14%vol, dry, matured in French oak barrels for 30 months

Roesler Exklusiv, 2019: 90 Points
14%vol, dry, matured in French oak barrels for 20 months



AWC Vienna 2021

Three times gold at the largest international wine competition

At last year’s international AWC Vienna wine tasting, 1,641 producers from 44 countries presented 12,525 wines to a jury of mine experts. This makes it the largest, international wine competition of is kind.

In a blind tasting, our wines convinced with their high quality and three of them were even awarded gold:

SALON WINARY 2021

Our Chardonnay 2020 is part of the Salon 2021 of the 270 best wines in Austria.

 

SALON Austria Wine - the toughest wine competition in Austria

The “Salon” is considered the state championship for Austrian wines. Of all the wines awarded gold in a regional competition, those with the highest nationwide rating are invited to the tasting for the Salon. These wines from all over Austria then compete against each other as well as against 60 more wines that are nominated by wine experts.

In the final blind tasting of around 410 wines and 100 sparkling wines, the best wines in Austria are nominated by an independent expert jury.

In the end, 270 wines received a SALON award

– one of them is our Chardonnay 2020

( In the category “Burgundy Classic” only 9 Chardonnay wines in Austria were awarded as SALON21 Austria Wine)

 



Grand Cru Auskostung 2021

Grüner Veltliner vintage 2017-2020

In June 2021, a team of Falstaff wine experts tasted the best wines of Austria’s dominating variety:
Grüner Veltliner from the vintage 2020 to 2017.

A total of about 400 wines of the category Grüner Veltliner Classic and DAC were tasted, 80 of the full-bodied Grüner Veltliner of the vintage 2018 and 56 different Grüner Veltliner of the vintage 2017.

The results show that each of our submitted Grüner Veltliners received a top ranking:

AWC Vienna 2020 - HIGHEST AWARD

3 Star Winary AWC Vienna 2020

Having received several gold awards at the Austrian Wine Challenge in recent years, we are proud that our winery received the highest award given in 2020:

The Fürnkranz winery was classified as a 3-star winery with 546.3 points – an award that was only awarded to 22 other wineries in Austria.

In a blind tasting of over 11,200 wines from 41 countries and 1520 producers, five of our wines were awarded gold in 2020.

AWC STERNE NL
Bester Produzent

Berliner Wine Trophy 2019

Best producer ecological Austria

At the world’s largest international OIV (Organization for Vines and Wine) wine competition,  called Berlin Wine Trophy”, our winery won following special prize in 2019:

Best Producer “Organic” Austria

In this tasting 3,000 international producers with a total of more than 13,000 wines took part.

 

We always strive to have high the ecological standards in our winery and therefore we are very pleased to have been awarded with this award.

 

 

Weingut Fürnkranz

Gerald Fürnkranz
A-2061 Obritz 170

Tel.: +43 (0)676 9664841
Fax: +43 (0)2943 2660
E-Mail: info@vegan-wein.at

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