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4.0

Domaine Zind Humbrecht Riesling Calcaire

Domaine Zind Humbrecht
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Wine Type
White Wine
RegionAlsace
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France
SubregionAlsace
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GrapesRiesling
Wine Description:
Domaine Zind Humbrecht Riesling Calcaire is a premium white wine produced by the renowned winemaker, Domaine Zind Humbrecht. The wine is made from Riesling grapes grown in the Alsace appellation, known for its unique terroir and limestone-rich soils. The vineyard features steep slopes and a cool climate, which allows for slow ripening and optimal flavor development. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve the wine's natural flavors and aromas. The resulting wine is crisp, refreshing, and elegant, with notes of citrus, green apple, and mineral undertones. It is a perfect match for seafood, spicy dishes, and fried foods.
Pros:
  • Aged in large, old oak barrels
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Cons:
  • Comes with a slightly higher price tag

User Rating:

3.9
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

This bright and clear Riesling from Domaine Zind Humbrecht has a bouquet of white flowers, citrus fruits, and mineral notes. On the palate, the wine reveals a balanced structure, with a lively acidity and a lengthy finish. The minerality of the Calcaire terroir is present throughout, adding a unique layer of complexity. A vibrant and intense wine, this Riesling is sure to delight.
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