Albert Boxler
Albert Boxler Vendanges Tardives Gewürztraminer
4.3
Expert Rating
4.2
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Albert Boxler Vendanges Tardives Gewürztraminer is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the Alsace appellation, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features unique characteristics that contribute to the wine's distinct flavor profile. The winemaking process involves carefully selecting late-harvested Gewürztraminer grapes, allowing them to fully ripen and develop concentrated flavors. The resulting wine is known for its luscious sweetness, balanced by vibrant acidity. With its aromatic bouquet and rich, complex palate, this wine is a true expression of the Gewürztraminer varietal. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a memorable and indulgent wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This wine is a true gem from the Alsace region of France.Albert Boxler is renowned for producing exceptional Vendanges Tardives Gewürztraminer wines, and this particular vintage is no exception.
The nose of this wine is incredibly aromatic, with intense floral notes of rose petals and honeysuckle. There is also a hint of exotic spices, such as ginger and cardamom, adding complexity to the bouquet.
On the palate, this Gewürztraminer is rich and luscious, with a perfect balance of sweetness and acidity. The flavors of ripe tropical fruits, such as lychee, mango, and pineapple, dominate the palate. There is also a subtle touch of honey, which adds depth to the overall taste profile.
The finish is long and lingering, leaving a delightful impression of sweetness and freshness. This wine is a perfect match for spicy Asian cuisine or creamy desserts.
Overall, Albert Boxler Vendanges Tardives Gewürztraminer is a truly exceptional wine that showcases the best qualities of the Gewürztraminer grape. Its complexity, balance, and elegance make it a standout choice for any wine enthusiast.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
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2075
Profile
Sweetness:
Sweet
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
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
4.2
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