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Bestheim, Anne de K Pinot Gris 2017, Alsace, France, Wine Casual
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April 6, 2022
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Bestheim Anne de K Pinot Gris 2017 – Beautiful Ripe Fruit & Concentration

Bestheim, Anne de K Pinot Gris 2017, Alsace, France

Tasting Note: A pinot gris from Alsace with beautiful ripe fruit and concentration that presents the grape in its signature form.[Read more]

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Anne de K, Late Harvest Pinot Gris 2009, Cave Kientzheim-Kaysersberg, Alsace, France, Wine Casual
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March 22, 2022
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Anne de K Late Harvest Pinot Gris 2009 – A Complex, Creamy, Generous Elixir

Anne de K, Late Harvest Pinot Gris 2009, Cave Kientzheim-Kaysersberg, Alsace, France

Tasting Note: If you have yet to enjoy the pleasure that is late harvest pinot gris, this classic Alsatian example layered with development will impress.[Read more]

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Lucien Albrecht, Crémant D’Alsace Brut Rosé, Alsace, France, Wine Casual
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November 1, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Lucien Albrecht Crémant D’Alsace Brut Rosé – A Crowdpleaser

Lucien Albrecht, Crémant D’Alsace Brut Rosé, Alsace, France

Tasting Note: This is my summer go-to crémant because it’s rosé-colored, sparkling, delicious and makes a perfect opening to a meal.[Read more]

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Lucien Albrecht, Crémant D’Alsace Brut, Alsace, France, Wine Casual
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October 31, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Lucien Albrecht Crémant D’Alsace Brut – A Go-To Producer That Never Disappoints

Lucien Albrecht, Crémant D’Alsace Brut, Alsace, France

Tasting Note: Crémant from Alsace has always been an under-the-radar sparkling wine known well to and enjoyed regularly by the French themselves, and this bottle from Lucien Albrecht demonstrates why.[Read more]

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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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Dirler-Cadé, Saering Cuveé Cécile Grand Cru Riesling 2015, Alsace, France, Wine Casual
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January 9, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Dirler-Cadé Saering Cuveé Cécile Grand Cru Riesling 2015 – Concentration, Depth and a Persistent Finish

Dirler-Cadé, Saering Cuveé Cécile Grand Cru Riesling 2015, Alsace, France

Tasting Note: An aged Grand Cru Alsatian riesling with concentration, depth and a persistent finish.[Read more]

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F.E. Trimbach, Gewurztraminer 2016, Alsace, France, Wine Casual
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August 26, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

F.E. Trimbach Gewurztraminer 2016 – Dripping with Flavor Intensity & Sun-Driven Fruit

F.E. Trimbach, Gewurztraminer 2016, Alsace, France

Tasting Note: An Alsacian gewurztraminer dripping with flavor-intensity and sun-driven fruit.[Read more]

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Domaine Gérard Neumeyer, Muscat Ottonel 2014, Alsace, France, Wine Casual
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January 20, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine Gérard Neumeyer Muscat Ottonel 2014 – You Need More Muscat Like This in Your Life

Domaine Gérard Neumeyer, Muscat Ottonel 2014, Alsace, France

Tasting Note: In France, they famously pair muscat with white asparagus in spring.[Read more]

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