Domaine Zind Humbrecht Riesling Roche Granitique

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Domaine Zind Humbrecht

Domaine Zind Humbrecht Riesling Roche Granitique

Name: Domaine Zind Humbrecht Riesling Roche Granitique
Brand: Domaine Zind Humbrecht
Price: 36.95 USD
Rating: 4.5 (0 reviews)

France, Alsace

White wine

4.5

Expert Rating

4.0

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

The Riesling Roche Granitique is a premium white wine produced by the renowned winery, Domaine Zind Humbrecht. This wine comes from the Alsace appellation, which is known for producing some of the finest Riesling wines in the world. The vineyard features granite soil, which gives the wine a unique mineral character. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and fermentation in stainless steel tanks. The resulting wine is dry, crisp, and refreshing, with a complex flavor profile that includes notes of citrus, green apple, and stone fruit. This wine is a perfect match for seafood, poultry, and spicy dishes.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Domaine Zind Humbrecht Riesling Roche Granitique is a bright and zesty Riesling with notes of citrus, apple, and mineral.The nose is quite intense, boasting aromas of lemon, lime, and grapefruit, with a hint of flinty minerality. On the palate, the wine is dry and crisp, with a nice balance of acidity and minerality. The finish is long and refreshing, with a hint of petrol and a hint of sweetness. Overall, this is an excellent Riesling that will pair well with a variety of foods.

EXPERT RATING

4.5

DRINKING WINDOW

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2045

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Generous

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Searing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Riesling

ORIGINS

Winery: Domaine Zind Humbrecht

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

0 Reviews