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All Posts Tagged ‘Alsace Grand Cru’

Domaine Weinbach Schlossberg, Riesling 2018, Alsace Grand Cru, France, Wine Casual
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June 27, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine Weinbach Schlossberg Riesling 2018 – A Grand Cru Riesling with a Gentle, Floral Character

Domaine Weinbach Schlossberg, Riesling 2018, Alsace Grand Cru, France

Tasting Note: A grand cru riesling with a gentle, floral character and attractive aromatics.[Read more]

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Wineck-Schlossberg, Meyer-Fonné Riesling 2017, Alsace Grand Cru, France, Wine Casual
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June 26, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Wineck-Schlossberg Meyer-Fonné Riesling 2017 – A Bone-Dry Riesling that Delights the Senses

Wineck-Schlossberg, Meyer-Fonné Riesling 2017, Alsace Grand Cru, France

Tasting Note: A bone-dry, aged, Alsace Grand Cru riesling that delights the senses with a mix of just-ripened fruit and flavor precision.[Read more]

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Pierre Sparr, Mambourg Pinot Gris 2016, Alsace Grand Cru, France, Wine Casual
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June 25, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Pierre Sparr Mambourg Pinot Gris 2016 – An Impressive Alsace Grand Cru Pinot Gris

Pierre Sparr, Mambourg Pinot Gris 2016, Alsace Grand Cru, France

Tasting Note: An impressive Alsace grand cru pinot gris that is filled with late-summer fruit in a reserved, aged and complex style.[Read more]

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Domaine Valentin Zusslin, Pfingstberg Riesling 2012, Alsace Grand Cru, France, Wine Casual
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September 28, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine Valentin Zusslin Pfingstberg Riesling 2012 – A High-Quality Grand Cru Riesling

Domaine Valentin Zusslin, Pfingstberg Riesling 2012, Alsace Grand Cru, France

Tasting Note: A high-quality riesling.[Read more]

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Domaine Gérard Neumeyer, Bruderthal Pinot Gris 2013, Alsace Grand Cru, France, Wine Casual
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September 3, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine Gérard Neumeyer Bruderthal Pinot Gris 2013 – The Closest Thing to Drinking the Nectar of the Gods on Earth

Domaine Gérard Neumeyer, Bruderthal Pinot Gris 2013, Alsace Grand Cru, France

Tasting Note: The closest thing to drinking the nectar of the gods on earth.[Read more]

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Domaine Laurence Phillipe Greiner, Schoenenbourg Riesling 2013, Alsace Grand Cru, France, Wine Casual
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September 1, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine Laurence Phillipe Greiner Schoenenbourg Riesling 2013 – Tropical-Fruit with Flavor Intensity

Domaine Laurence Phillipe Greiner, Schoenenbourg Riesling 2013, Alsace Grand Cru, France

Tasting Note: A tropical-fruit flavored riesling with flavor intensity.[Read more]

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Vignobles François Baur, Tradition Pinot Noir 2015, Alsace Grand Cru, France
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August 28, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Vignobles François Baur Tradition Pinot Noir 2015 – More Fuller-Bodied Than is Typical of Alsace

Vignobles François Baur, Tradition Pinot Noir 2015, Alsace Grand Cru, France

Tasting Note: A more-fuller-bodied pinot noir than is typical of Alsace.[Read more]

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Vignobles François Baur, Brand Turckheim Pinot Gris 2011, Alsace Grand Cru, France, Wine Casual
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August 27, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Vignobles François Baur Brand Turckheim Pinot Gris 2011 – Lime Citrus, Stone Fruit & Toast

Vignobles François Baur, Brand Turckheim Pinot Gris 2011, Alsace Grand Cru, France

Tasting Note: Lemon in color, this wine has a nose of lime citrus, peach-and-apricot stone fruit and toast.[Read more]

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Domaine Ernest Burn, Clos Saint Imer La Chapelle Goldert Gewurztraminer 2012, Alsace Grand Cru, France, Wine Casual
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August 18, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine Ernest Burn Clos Saint Imer La Chapelle Goldert Gewurztraminer 2012 – A Perfect Meal Finisher

Domaine Ernest Burn, Clos Saint Imer La Chapelle Goldert Gewurztraminer 2012, Alsace Grand Cru, France

Tasting Note: A gewurztraminer that would make the perfect wine to finish a meal.[Read more]

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Domaine Ernest Burn, Clos Saint Imer La Chapelle Goldert Pinot Gris 2009, Alsace Grand Cru, France, Wine Casual
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August 17, 2018
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine Ernest Burn Clos Saint Imer La Chapelle Goldert Pinot Gris 2009 – A Rich, Luscious Grand Crus Pinot Gris

Domaine Ernest Burn, Clos Saint Imer La Chapelle Goldert Pinot Gris 2009, Alsace Grand Cru, France

Tasting Note: A rich, luscious, grand crus pinot gris that has seen two years in oak barrel.[Read more]

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