Albert Boxler
Albert Boxler Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Brand'
4.5
Expert Rating
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Rarely Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Albert Boxler Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Brand' is a highly sought-after wine produced by the renowned winemaker, Albert Boxler. The wine comes from the Alsace Grand Cru appellation, which is known for its exceptional vineyard features, including steep slopes and complex soils. The grapes used to make this wine are grown in the 'Brand' vineyard, which is known for its unique microclimate and ideal growing conditions for Gewürztraminer grapes. The winemaking process involves careful attention to detail, with a focus on preserving the delicate aromas and flavors of the grapes. The resulting wine is a beautifully balanced expression of Gewürztraminer, with notes of lychee, rose petals, and exotic spices. It is a perfect pairing for spicy Asian cuisine or rich, creamy cheeses.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Albert Boxler Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Brand' offers aromas of honeysuckle, lychee, and rose petals.On the palate, it is a medium-bodied wine with a smooth, creamy texture, and a hint of spice. The flavors of melon, citrus, and peach are balanced nicely with a crisp, mineral-driven finish. Enjoy this delightful Gewürztraminer with lighter fare or as an aperitif.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2044
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Smooth
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Gewürztraminer
ORIGINS
Winery: Albert Boxler
Region: Alsace
Alsace is a French wine region located in the northeast of the country, bordering Germany and Switzerland. It is renowned for its unique wines, which are made from a variety of grapes and styles.
Alsace has a long and varied history of winemaking, dating back to the Romans. The region has been under the control of both France and Germany over the centuries, and this has had a significant influence on the wines produced here. Alsace was annexed by France in the late 19th century, and since then, the region has become known for its distinctive wines.CUSTOMER RATING
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