Andre Kientzler
Andre Kientzler Riesling Alsace
4.0
Expert Rating
3.5
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Andre Kientzler Riesling Alsace is a delightful wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the Alsace region, this wine benefits from the unique terroir and vineyard features of the area. The winemaking process is carefully executed, resulting in a wine that beautifully captures the essence of the Riesling grape. With its crisp acidity and vibrant flavors, this wine offers a refreshing and lively experience. It is known for its aromatic profile, featuring notes of citrus, stone fruits, and floral undertones. The Andre Kientzler Riesling Alsace is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes, making it a must-try for wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Andre Kientzler Riesling from Alsace is a remarkable wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the region.With its pale straw color, this Riesling offers a delightful bouquet of citrus fruits, particularly lemon and lime, along with floral notes of white flowers and a hint of minerality.
On the palate, this wine displays a perfect balance between its vibrant acidity and its subtle sweetness. The flavors of green apple, peach, and grapefruit intertwine harmoniously, creating a refreshing and complex taste profile. The finish is long and crisp, leaving a lingering impression of zesty citrus.
The Andre Kientzler Riesling Alsace is an excellent choice to pair with a variety of dishes. Its acidity and fruitiness make it a great companion for seafood, especially shellfish and grilled fish. It also pairs well with Asian cuisine, particularly dishes that have a touch of spice.
Overall, the Andre Kientzler Riesling Alsace is a superb example of a well-crafted Riesling from the Alsace region. Its elegance, complexity, and versatility make it a wine worth exploring and enjoying.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Riesling
ORIGINS
Winery: Andre Kientzler
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
3.5
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