Gresser Kritt Gewurztraminer 2022 comes from the prestigious Alsace region, known for its exceptional white wines, and this Gewurztraminer is no exception. Chalk refers to the vineyard's soil, which is rich in lime and mineral components, which gives the wine its unique character.
Flavor Profile:
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Nose: An intense and perfumed aroma typical of Gewurztraminer, with exotic notes of lychee, rose, cloves and a hint of honey. There may also be traces of citrus and tropical fruit.
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Taste: The wine is rich and full-bodied on the palate, but balances its natural sweetness with a refreshing acidity. Tasting notes include ripe stone fruit like peach and apricot, spicy undertones, and perhaps a subtle bitterness in the aftertaste that adds complexity. It has a long, spicy and slightly spicy finish.
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Serving: Best served at 8-10°C. This Gewurztraminer is an excellent companion to spicy Asian food, strong cheese, foie gras or as an aperitif.
Winemaking:
The Gresser family is known for their respect for terroir and sustainable methods. This 2022 Gewurztraminer is made with a minimal intervention approach to let the characteristics of the grape and soils shine through.
Recommendation:
Gresser Kritt Gewurztraminer 2022 is a must-have for lovers of Alsatian wines or for those who want to experience a Gewurztraminer with great personality and depth. This wine is ideal for special occasions or as a gift for a connoisseur of fine wines who can appreciate its exotic and spicy notes.
Bottle size: 0.75
Area name: Alsace
Country: France
Wine type: White wine
Recommended for: Fish dishes, salads, prawns, fresh vegetables. Perfect for asparagus with sauce mousseline
Grapes: 100% Pinot blanc
Organic: Yes
Winery: Domaine Rémy Gresser
