Jean-Paul Schmitt – Riesling Classique 2015 – Rittersberg – Alsace

Jean-Paul Schmitt – Riesling Classique 2015 – Rittersberg – Alsace

The nose is fruity, gourmand, precise and well-built. It reveals notes of white peach, crushed Williams pear, flowers and citrus associated with subtle hints of vanilla. The palate is fruity, juicy, well-balanced, suave, nicely constructed, precise, slightly fleshy and offers a beautiful acid / juicy frame as well as a good definition. On the palate…

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Francis Beck – Riesling 2015 – Sélection de Grains Nobles – Alsace

Francis Beck – Riesling 2015 – Sélection de Grains Nobles – Alsace

The nose is aromatic, well-built and offers elegance. It reveals notes of peach in syrup, candied apple and slight notes of verbena associated with slight touches of quenette, candied lemon as well as an imperceptible hint of wood / almond (in the background). The palate is fruity, well balanced, soft and offers delicacy, finesse as…

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Domaine Fleck – Riesling 2015 – Alsace

Domaine Fleck – Riesling 2015 – Alsace

The nose reveals notes of apple, pear and discreet hints of minerality associated with a very discreet hint of fresh zests. The palate is fruity, gourmand, well-balanced, round and offers tension, an acid frame, suavity as well as gourmandise. On the palate this wine expresses notes of crunchy vine peach, fleshy pear and slight notes…

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Cave Viticole de Cleebourg – Eselsforch Riesling Rott 2015 – Alsace

Cave Viticole de Cleebourg – Eselsforch Riesling Rott 2015 – Alsace

The nose is aromatic and offers a small freshness / minerality. It reveals notes of pear, brugnon and slight notes of apple compote associated with slight touches of spices, flint as well as a very discreet hint of nutmeg and apricot (in the background). The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a beautiful acid /…

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Domaine Agapé – Expression 2015 – Alsace

Domaine Agapé – Expression 2015 – Alsace

The nose is fresh, fruity and offers a slight intensity. It reveals notes of peach, spices and small notes of fresh white fruits, flint associated with discreet touches of green lemon/exotic fruits as well as a very discreet hint of spices. Thep alate is fruity, well-balanced, racy, straight and offers a beautiful mineral frame, a…

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Simonis – Riesling Reserve 2015 – Alsace

Simonis – Riesling Reserve 2015 – Alsace

The nose is aromatic, slightly gourmand ans slightly elegant, It reveals notes of white flowers/pink flowers, citrus zests and exotic fruits associated with a discreet touch of vanilla flowers as well as subtle woody hints/spices. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a slight mineral frame, fat, a slight unctuosity, finesse as well as a…

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René Fleck – Vendanges Tardives 2011 Riesling – Alsace

René Fleck – Vendanges Tardives 2011 Riesling – Alsace

The nose is fruity. It reveals notes of white fruit associated with discreet notes of lemon, apple, flint and a fine hint of botrytis. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, relatively gourmande and offers a good freshness and fat. On the palate this wine expresses notes of lemon and clementine associated with fine notes of peach,…

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Claude et Christophe Bléger – Gewurztraminer 2012 – Vendanges Tardives – Alsace

Claude et Christophe Bléger – Gewurztraminer 2012 – Vendanges Tardives – Alsace

The nose is fruity as well as relatively fresh and elegant. It reveals notes of exotic fruit, citrus (tangerine, lemon), candied grapefruit and slight notes of honey associated with slight notes of white flowers and a hint of eucalyptus. The palate is fruity, gourmande, well-balanced and offers an acid frame, freshness, suavity and fat. On…

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Domaine Bott Geyl – Clos des 3 Chemins – Gewurztraminer 2014 Vieilles Vignes – Vendanges Tardives – Alsace

Domaine Bott Geyl – Clos des 3 Chemins – Gewurztraminer 2014 Vieilles Vignes – Vendanges Tardives – Alsace

The nose is fruity, fresh and well built. It reveals notes of candied apricot, candied peach and fine notes of candied citrus (lemon, orange / tangerine) associated with fine notes of flowers as well as a discreet note of honey and a hint of verbena . The palate is fruity, gourmande, dynamic, well-balanced and offers…

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Signature de Colmar – Gewurztraminer 2013 – Vendanges Tardives – Alsace

Signature de Colmar – Gewurztraminer 2013 – Vendanges Tardives – Alsace

The nose is fruity, rich and full. It reveals notes of pear in syrup, pineapple in syrup and lemon paste associated with a discreet touch of gingerbread, lychee, apricot in syrup as well as a touch of spices cake and rose. The palate is fruity, round and offers an acid frame, fat, juicy fruit and…

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