Zind Humbrecht: Riesling Roche Calcaire 2016

: Riesling 100%

: hvid, tør; 12,5% Vol.; Modenhed til at drikke: 2018–2028

: frugt-orienteret; lavt syreindhold

: Suckling: 93/100; Wine Enthusiast: 93/100

: Frankrig, Alsace

: Allergener: Sulfitter,

Tapperi / Importør: Zind Humbrecht, 4, rte de Colmar, 68230 Tuckenheim, FRANKREICH

Suckling om: Riesling Roche Calcaire

Just a hint of funk from the reduction, but behind it are citrus, fresh-pineapple and herbal notes. It opens up quickly, revealing a medium-bodied, broad-shouldered wine with a long and rather muscular finish. Drink or hold. Mostly from the commune of Gueberschwihr and made from biodynamically grown grapes. 93/100

Wine Enthusiast om: Riesling Roche Calcaire

The flinty smoke of reduction covers the nose but the palate brims with urgent lemon flavors. Their fine acidity seems to be powered across the palate to create a lovely, tingling mouthfeel. The body is slender, the fruit is pure and the finish is long. 93/100

Wine Spectator om: Riesling Roche Calcaire

A bright, light-footed white, this crackles with mouthwatering acidity and salinity, and carries flavors of nectarine, cherry pit, pink grapefruit granita and ground ginger on the creamy palate. Drink now through 2028. 92/100

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Zind Humbrecht

Humbrecht-familiens vinproduktionstradition kan spores tilbage til tiden omkring Trediveårskrigen (1620). Her, i det dybe Alsace, forfiner sønnen sin fars håndværk, og barnebarnet perfektionerer sin søns bestræbelser. Huset Zind-Humbrecht, som det ser ud i dag, blev skabt i 1959 ved en sammenlægning...

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