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3.8

Lucien Albrecht Riesling Réserve

Lucien Albrecht
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$22.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionAlsace
Alcohol Level
Country
France
SubregionAlsace
Drinking Window
GrapesRiesling
Wine Description:
Lucien Albrecht Riesling Réserve is a delightful wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the renowned Alsace appellation, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features include well-drained soils and optimal sun exposure, resulting in grapes with excellent flavor concentration. The winemaking process involves careful selection and gentle pressing of the grapes, followed by fermentation at controlled temperatures. The resulting wine is characterized by its vibrant acidity, refreshing citrus notes, and a touch of minerality. With its balanced and elegant style, Lucien Albrecht Riesling Réserve is a perfect choice for those seeking a high-quality Riesling experience.
Pros:
  • Crisp and refreshing taste
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Cons:
  • May lack complexity compared to other Rieslings
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User Rating:

3.9
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.8

Wine Expert Note:

The Lucien Albrecht Riesling Réserve is a delightful wine that showcases the best qualities of the Riesling grape variety. With its pale straw color, this wine immediately catches the eye. On the nose, it offers a vibrant bouquet of citrus fruits, such as lemon and lime, along with hints of green apple and white flowers. On the palate, the Lucien Albrecht Riesling Réserve displays a perfect balance between acidity and sweetness. The crisp acidity provides a refreshing and lively mouthfeel, while the subtle sweetness adds depth and complexity. Flavors of zesty lemon, juicy green apple, and ripe peach dance on the taste buds, creating a harmonious and enjoyable experience. This Riesling Réserve is known for its excellent aging potential, allowing it to develop even more complexity and depth over time. It pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, including seafood, poultry, and Asian cuisine. The wine's acidity cuts through rich and fatty flavors, while its fruitiness complements lighter and delicate dishes. Overall, the Lucien Albrecht Riesling Réserve is a superb example of a well-crafted Riesling. Its vibrant aromas, balanced palate, and versatile food pairing options make it a fantastic choice for both casual enjoyment and special occasions.
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