Bestheim – Gewurztraminer 2015 – Alsace Grand Cru, Zinnkoepflé

The nose is fruity, racy and offers a fine intensity as well as a good structure. It reveals notes of passion fruit, mango and small notes of citrus zest (lime, mandarin) associated with fine touches of nectarine and minerality. The palate is fruity, gourmande, well-balanced, elegant, round and offers a small richness, a beautiful mineral frame, a fine freshness, precision, a fine unctuosity, fat, a fine tension as well as a good structure / definition. On the palate this wine expresses notes of ripe lemon, quenette and vine peach associated with small notes of sweet grapefruit, small touches of white flowers as well as discreet hints of fleshy mango. Good length and persistence.