Domaine Weinbach
Domaine Weinbach Clos des Capucins Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru Furstentum
4.3
Expert Rating
4.0
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine Weinbach Clos des Capucins Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru Furstentum 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 the prestigious Clos des Capucins vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its well-drained soil and optimal sun exposure, contribute to the exceptional quality of the grapes. The winemaking process involves careful attention to detail, resulting in a wine that beautifully expresses the Gewürztraminer varietal. With its aromatic bouquet, rich flavors, and balanced acidity, this wine embodies the distinctive style of Alsace Gewürztraminer, making it a standout choice for wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This wine, Domaine Weinbach Clos des Capucins Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru Furstentum, is a remarkable expression of Gewürztraminer from the Alsace region in France.On the nose, it exudes an enticing bouquet of exotic fruits such as lychee, pineapple, and mango, accompanied by floral notes of rose petals and honeysuckle. These aromas are further enhanced by a subtle spiciness, adding depth and intrigue.
The flavors mirror the aromas, with pronounced tropical fruit notes and a touch of citrus zest. There is a perfect balance between the wine's natural sweetness and its vibrant acidity, resulting in a harmonious and refreshing profile.
This Gewürztraminer is a fantastic choice for those who appreciate aromatic white wines with a touch of sweetness. It pairs wonderfully with spicy Asian cuisine, creamy cheeses, or can be enjoyed on its own as a delightful aperitif.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2045
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Gewürztraminer
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine Weinbach
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
4.0
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