Château de Riquewihr Gewurztraminer Grand Cru Sporen A.O.C. Alsace Grand Cru 2019
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alc 13.5% vol.
Grape varieties
Gewurztraminer
Terroir
Sandy and clay limestone. This rich and deep terroir stores the warmth of the sun and produces powerful and mineral wines. Boasting ageing potential, these fine products require time to reach their peak. Their aromas change over the years, evolving towards notes of chocolate and caramel. Facing southeast, "Sporen" is a natural amphitheater.
Harvesting
Exclusively hand-picked harvest.
Serving Temperature
10 to 12°C
Ageing Potential
Can be conserved for up to 10 or 15 years.
Awards
aWinemaking
Low pressure pressing, winemaking at a controlled temperature. Maturing on fine lees for a period of 4 months. Stocking in stainless steel for 9 months before bottling. Storage in bottles before being released onto the market.
Tasting Notes
COLORS : luminous gold.
AROMAS : complex, fruity yellow peach, melon, Mirabelle plum, floral narcissus,peony, almond paste, cinnamon, white pepper.
PALATE : good balance between the dominate fruity flavors and floral notes, persistent finish with highly intense peppery notes, translating to plenty of freshness.
Food pairing
This wine of great complexity and great aromatic power go with rich and spicy dishe such as foie gras in brioche, caramelized pork spare ribs, cottage goat's cheese with honey, or melon soup with mint.
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