Domaine Barmès Buecher
Domaine Barmès Buecher Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst'
4.3
Expert Rating
4.2
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine Barmès Buecher Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' is an exceptional wine. Hailing from the Alsace appellation, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the renowned 'Hengst' vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its steep slopes and limestone-rich soil, contribute to the wine's distinct character. The winemaking process involves careful attention to detail, resulting in a wine that beautifully expresses the Riesling grape's aromatic and vibrant qualities. With its elegant style, this wine offers a harmonious balance of acidity and fruitiness, making it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a refined and memorable experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Domaine Barmès Buecher Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' is an exceptional wine from the Alsace region of France.This wine is made from the Riesling grape variety, which is known for producing high-quality and expressive wines.
In terms of appearance, the wine has a bright and clear golden color, indicating its maturity and quality. On the nose, it offers a complex and aromatic bouquet, with notes of ripe citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with hints of white flowers and mineral undertones.
On the palate, the wine showcases a perfect balance between its vibrant acidity and its rich fruit flavors. The citrus notes continue to shine, accompanied by flavors of green apple and peach. There is also a distinct mineral character that adds depth and complexity to the wine. The finish is long and refreshing, leaving a lingering impression of citrus and minerality.
The Domaine Barmès Buecher Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but it also has great aging potential. It pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, including seafood, poultry, and Asian cuisine. Its acidity and fruitiness make it a versatile and food-friendly choice.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2045
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Riesling
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine Barmès Buecher
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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