Riesling Clos Ste. Hune, Trimbach

Riesling Clos Ste. Hune, Trimbach - 2018

Item # 28586 750 mL

This is unquestionably the finest Riesling in Alsace. Clos Ste. Hune, from the Trimbach estate, expresses an extraordinary minerality with powerful, racy acidity. Concentrated fruit flavors linger on the palate. It is worth aging for a decade or two.

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Color
White
Vintage
2018
Country
France
Region
Alsace
Producer
Clos Ste. Hune
Grape Variety
Riesling
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Item Notes

  • Limited Production: Only 1 bottle(s) per customer
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Alsace

Located on the eastern border of France, on the west bank of the Upper Rhine, adjacent to Germany and Switzerland, Alsace represents the intersection of two wholly different wine cultures that have given birth to a third. Once part of the Holy Roman Empire, Alsace was gradually put under French sovereignty during the 17th Century and eventually made one of the provinces of France. Yet, as evidenced by the persistece of a dialect of Upper German in the region even today, Alsace's ties to Germany...

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Riesling

Though the trend is now in the other direction, for many years Riesling was known for producing wines with little alcohol and some residual sugar - too sweet for many modern wine drinkers. Though it's now cultivated worldwide, Riesling is nearly synonymous with German wine, and that country's winemakers have lately begun to produce some very exciting dry versions. They are careful to retain the delightful honeyed, flinty flavors that the best sweet Rieslings have always displayed. Alsace, of...

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