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Marc Kreydenweiss Kastelberg Grand Cru Natural

Marc Kreydenweiss
2016
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Wine Type
White Wine
RegionAlsace
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France
SubregionAlsace
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GrapesRiesling
Wine Description:
Marc Kreydenweiss Kastelberg Grand Cru is a highly sought-after wine produced by the renowned winemaker Marc Kreydenweiss. This wine comes from the Kastelberg Grand Cru vineyard, located in the Alsace region of France. The vineyard is known for its steep slopes and complex soils, which give the wine its unique character. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes and a gentle pressing to extract the best flavors. The resulting wine is a complex and elegant expression of the terroir, with notes of citrus, honey, and minerality. This wine is a perfect example of the high-quality wines that can be produced in the Alsace region.
Pros:
  • Coming from Grand Cru vineyards, indicating the premium quality of the grapes
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Cons:
  • High price point
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User Rating:

4.2
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Expert Rating:

4.5

Wine Expert Note:

The Marc Kreydenweiss Kastelberg Grand Cru is a remarkable wine, offering a captivating sensory journey. On the nose, it entices with an intricate bouquet of white flowers, fresh citrus, and an alluring minerality. Notes of honeyed stone fruits and hints of exotic spices also delicately emerge. The palate is a harmonious blend of vibrancy and elegance, with a striking interplay between bright acidity and a rich, textured mouthfeel. Layers of ripe pear, apricot, and zesty lemon zest are expertly balanced against a pronounced stony, saline minerality. This wine marries beautifully with a variety of dishes, especially seafood such as oysters, lobster, or grilled scallops, thanks to its refreshing acidity and mineral backbone. For those looking to age this gem, it will undoubtedly reward patience; however, it's equally delightful in its youth. Cellaring for 5-10 years or more will unveil further complexities, making it an exceptional choice for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
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