Alsace Vendanges Tardives Gewurztraminer 2017

Grape 100% Gewurztraminer

Information and Soil
The Late Harvest grapes are harvested by hand when overripe. To the identity of the grape variety and its aromatic character is added the power due to the phenomenon of concentration and the development of the noble rot, Botrytis Cinerea.

Tasting notes
Robe : golden colour
Bouquet : passion fruit | lychee | apricot | white truffle
Taste : soft & smooth attack | sweet & balanced midpalate | warm & persistent finish

Greedy accordings
Roquefort cheese
Fruit carpaccio
Crème brûlée
White chocolate cake

Typologie Sweet

Temperature 10 to 12°C

Aging 15 to 20 years

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Vintage 2017 : Precocity, high quality and small yields are the key words of this vintage. Spring frosts had a strong impact on the harvest at the end of April, followed by some hot days. The wines are then more concentrated in aroma and have a good level of acidity.

Analytical parameters
Residual sugar : 71 g/l

Acidity H2SO4 : 2.63 g/l

Degrees of Alcohol : 13.51% vol.