Domaines Schlumberberger – Riesling 2014 – Kessler Grand Cru, Alsace

The nose is fresh, fruity, elegant and well structured. The wine needs to be decanted. It reveals notes of apple skin, lychee, tangerine and crushed brugnon combined with small notes of minerality as well as hints of citrus seeds as well as a hint of fresh lemon zest. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, well built, racy and offers a beautiful definition, a beautiful guideline, a racy minerality, a nice precision, tension as well as a fine acid frame. On the palate this wine expresses notes of lemon, lemon zest, ripe white grapefruit and small notes of nectarine associated with a touch of red apple, lychee, rose and racy minerality. Good length and beautiful persistence.