Becker – Riesling 2015 – Froehn Grand Cru – Alsace

The nose is aromatic, gourmand and well-balanced. It reveals notes of nutmeg, spices and crushed yellow peach combined with small notes of ripe / sweet citrus (lemon, grapefruit) as well as a touch of passion fruits, at a very discreet touch of apple and an imperceptible hint of zests (in the background). The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers gourmandise, a nice definition, a slight suavity, a beautiful acid frame, a good minerality, tension, finesse, a slight freshness as well as a nice juiciness. On the palate this wine expresses notes of crushed vine peach and passion fruits combined with small notes of crushed / sweet citrus (grapefruit, lemon) as well as slight touches of zests and almond. Good length. Very slight tannic sensation on the finish.