The 2005 Weinlaubenhof Kracher #7 Grande Cuvee Trockenbeerenauslese is a proprietary blend from Burgenland, Austria, produced by Alois Kracher. This white dessert wine, closed with a natural cork, has an alcohol content of 10.0%.

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate awarded it a high score of 96, describing it as "bright amber-colored" with a "pure and clear, fascinating, precise and elegant" bouquet. The tasting notes highlight "stewed apricots, leaves, salt and pepper" on the nose, evolving into a "super clear, refined and elegant TBA with ripe and lush fruit, fine tannins and vivacious, saline acidity" on the palate. The finish features "light caramel notes and dried apricots" along with "candied orange zest and tea tones, also mushrooms (porcini)" (Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, September 2022).

Vinous' Antonio Galloni rated the wine 94, appreciating its "total balance" and the harmonious integration of flavors. He noted the "rich, layered and sumptuous" style, mentioning "apricot jam, cloves and orange peel" supported by "lovely beams of acidity." Galloni remarked that while it may not improve significantly over time, it is currently "striking" (Vinous, June 2013).

Wine Enthusiast's Roger Voss gave it a 95, calling it an "exceptional wine" and emphasizing the careful integration of botrytis into the rich fruit. Voss highlighted the "lush, sweet orange flavor" balanced by "wonderful acidity," providing a "fitting lift to the finish" (Wine Enthusiast, March 2009).

Wine Spectator rated it 93, noting its "rich glazed apricot and pineapple flavors" and "concentrated spice and glazed mango notes" that carry through to the "creamy finish." The publication recommended drinking it by 2018, with only 312 cases produced (Wine Spectator, July 2008).

Wine & Spirits awarded the wine 91, describing it as a blend of Chardonnay and Welschriesling with "big, warm flavors of pineapple, litchi, orange marmalade and mirabelle plum," balanced by "bright acidity" and a "creamy and decadent texture" (Wine & Spirits, April 2008).

Overall, the 2005 Weinlaubenhof Kracher #7 Grande Cuvee Trockenbeerenauslese is highly praised for its balance, complexity, and rich, luscious flavors.