Domaine Zind Humbrecht
Domaine Zind Humbrecht Riesling Roche Roulée
4.5
Expert Rating
4.0
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine Zind Humbrecht Riesling Roche Roulée is a masterpiece from the esteemed Zind-Humbrecht estate in Alsace, France. This single-vineyard Riesling hails from the Roche Roulée site, known for its complex terroir of limestone and marl. The wine is crafted by the meticulous hands of Olivier Humbrecht MW, following biodynamic practices. The unique combination of vineyard features and winemaking techniques results in a Riesling that's vibrant and expressive. Expect a palate dancing with zesty citrus, green apple, and minerality, while the high acidity balances the subtle sweetness. It's a pure and terroir-driven representation of Alsace Riesling, showcasing the mastery of Domaine Zind Humbrecht.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Domaine Zind Humbrecht Riesling Roche Roulée offers a nose of ripe stone fruits, apricot and peach, mingled with mineral and white floral notes.On the palate, it is bright and lively with a juicy acidity and a core of mineral-driven flavors. The finish is long and persistent, featuring a pleasing combination of ripe fruit and minerality. Enjoy this complex and unique Riesling to its fullest.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
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:
Vibrant
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
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