Schieferkopf – Lieu-dit Berg – Riesling 2012 – Alsace

Schieferkopf – Lieu-dit Berg – Riesling 2012 – Alsace

The nose is concentrated and offers richness (in the background). It reveals notes of very ripe citrus (lemon, clementine), quince and slight touches of peach associated with a subtle hint of fresh white fruits as well as a honey hint and hints of spices. The palate offers a beautiful freshness, a beautiful minerality, a very…

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René Fleck – Riesling 2012 – Alsace Grand Cru Zinnkoepflé

René Fleck – Riesling 2012 – Alsace Grand Cru Zinnkoepflé

The nose is fruity. It reveals notes of quince, fresh mirabelle and lemon zests associated with touches of muesli, beeswax and flint. The palate is fruity, tight, well-balanced and offers a beautiful density, an acid frame, a beautiful definition, gourmandise, a beautiful juiciness as well as a beautiful fleshy matter. In the mouth this wine…

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Frédéric Mallo – Riesling – Reserve Spéciale 2013 – Alsace

Frédéric Mallo – Riesling – Reserve Spéciale 2013 – Alsace

The nose is fruity, mineral and offers a slight richness. It reveals notes of fleshy yellow fruits, fleshy apricot and slight of citrus associated with slight touches of minerality as well as a discreet honey hint. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a beaufitul mineral frame, unctuosity, a slight acid frame, tension, a beautiful…

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Frédéric Mallo – Riesling 2013 – Alsace Grand Cru Rosacker

Frédéric Mallo – Riesling 2013 – Alsace Grand Cru Rosacker

The nose is aromatic and offers a very slight concentration. It reveals notes of ripe citrus and slight notes of beeswax, yellow fruits associated with a discreet hint of nuts and minerality. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, suave and offers a beautiful acid frame, juiciness, roundness, a good volume, minerality, freshness as well as a…

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Jean-Baptiste Adam – Le Riesling 2014 – Letzenberg – Alsace

Jean-Baptiste Adam – Le Riesling 2014 – Letzenberg – Alsace

The nose is fruity, slightly rich and slightly gourmand. It reveals notes of yellow fruits and small notes of ripe citrus associated wih a subtle hint of quince as well as discreet hints of white fruits in the background. The palate is fruity, juicy, well-balanced, racy, a bit « perlant » (lightly sparkling) on the attack and…

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Domaine Fleck – Riesling 2016 – Alsace

Domaine Fleck – Riesling 2016 – Alsace

The nose is fruity and fleshy. It reveals notes of ripe white fruits and slight hints of silex associated with discreet hints of citrus. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, suave and offers a beautiful mineral frame, a slight acidity, fat, finesse as well as precision. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of brugnon/ripe vine…

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Schieferkopf – Riesling Via Saint-Jacques 2012 – Alsace

Schieferkopf – Riesling Via Saint-Jacques 2012 – Alsace

The nose is fresh, fruity and offers a slight richness (in the background). It reveals notes of mirabelle, ripe lemon and hints of apple associated with a subtle hint of beeswax, yellow fruits, dried grape and a very discreet hint of hay. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, well-built, precise and offers a beautiful roundness, a…

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Vieil Armand – Riesling 2015 – Ollwiller – Alsace Grand Cru

Vieil Armand – Riesling 2015 – Ollwiller – Alsace Grand Cru

The nose is aromatic, slightly intense and quite concentrated. It reveals notes of white flowers (honeysuckle, slight hints of apple tree flowers…) and fresh lemon associated with a discreet hint of fresh zests. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, well-built and offers a beautiful acid frame, gourmandise, a beautiful suavity, a good definition as well as…

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Domaine Agapé – Riesling 2015 – Osterberg – Alsace Grand Cru

Domaine Agapé – Riesling 2015 – Osterberg – Alsace Grand Cru

The nose is fruity, aromatic, mineral, racy and offers intensity. It reveals notes of quenette, goyave and fresh lemon zests associated with hints of apple, exotic fruits as well as a very discreet hint of flowers. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, racy and offers roundness, fat, gourmandise, a beautiful fresh frame, acidity as well as…

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Jean-Baptise Adam – Le Riesling 2014 – Wineck-Schlossberg – Alsace Grand Cru

Jean-Baptise Adam – Le Riesling 2014 – Wineck-Schlossberg – Alsace Grand Cru

The nose is fruity, aromatic, racy and offers a slight gourmandise as well as a slight intensity. It reveals notes of flowers, exotic fruits and slight notes of concentrated white fruits associated with hints of racy minerality. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a beautiful juiciness, a good suavity, a beautiful acid frame, gourmandise,…

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