Domaines Schlumberger
Domaines Schlumberger Les Princes Abbés Gewürztraminer Alsace
4.0
Expert Rating
3.7
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaines Schlumberger Les Princes Abbés Gewürztraminer Alsace is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise of the renowned Schlumberger family. Hailing from the Alsace region, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features a unique terroir, with its steep slopes and diverse soils, which contribute to the wine's distinct character. The winemaking process involves careful attention to detail, resulting in a wine that beautifully expresses the Gewürztraminer grape's aromatic qualities. With its rich and exotic flavors, this wine offers a delightful balance of sweetness and acidity. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a memorable and elegant wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This wine is a Gewürztraminer from the Alsace region, specifically produced by Domaines Schlumberger.Gewürztraminer is known for its aromatic and expressive characteristics, and this particular wine is no exception.
On the nose, you can expect intense and exotic aromas of lychee, rose petals, and tropical fruits. These fragrances are complemented by hints of spice, such as ginger and cinnamon, adding complexity to the bouquet.
The palate of this Gewürztraminer is rich and full-bodied, with a luscious texture that coats the mouth. The flavors mirror the aromas, with pronounced notes of lychee, ripe peach, and apricot. The wine's natural sweetness is well-balanced by a refreshing acidity, creating a harmonious and enjoyable drinking experience.
Domaines Schlumberger Les Princes Abbés Gewürztraminer Alsace is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its aromatic profile makes it an excellent match for spicy Asian cuisine, such as Thai or Indian dishes. It also complements rich and creamy cheeses, such as Munster or Roquefort.
Overall, this Gewürztraminer showcases the quality and craftsmanship of Domaines Schlumberger. It is a wine that captures the essence of Alsace and is sure to delight any wine enthusiast.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
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2044
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost 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)
Gewürztraminer
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaines Schlumberger
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
3.7
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