Jean-Baptiste Adam
Jean-Baptiste Adam Wineck-Schlossberg Alsace Grand Cru Riesling
4.3
Expert Rating
4.0
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Jean-Baptiste Adam Wineck-Schlossberg Alsace Grand Cru Riesling is a premium wine produced by the renowned Jean-Baptiste Adam winery in Alsace, France. This wine is made from Riesling grapes grown in the Wineck-Schlossberg vineyard, which is known for its steep slopes and complex soils that impart unique flavors to the grapes. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the best grapes, gentle pressing, and fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve the wine's natural flavors and aromas. The resulting wine is a dry, crisp, and refreshing Riesling with notes of citrus, green apple, and mineral, making it a perfect pairing for seafood, poultry, and spicy dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Jean-Baptiste Adam Wineck-Schlossberg Alsace Grand Cru Riesling is a deliciously full-bodied Riesling, with aromas of ripe peach, orange blossom, and citrus zest. On the palate, it offers a rich and creamy texture, with a mineral-driven core and a delightful balance of acidity and sweetness.It finishes with a long, lingering finish of honey and spice. Enjoy this complex and nuanced wine now or cellar it for years to come.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2038
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Riesling
ORIGINS
Winery: Jean-Baptiste Adam
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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