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Gewurztraminer Grand Cru Furstentum 'Vieilles Vignes'
Alsace White Wine

Gewurztraminer Grand Cru Furstentum 'Vieilles Vignes' 2022

Domaine Albert Mann
37.00
€
Bottle 75 cl
Région

Alsace

Grape Variety

Gewurztraminer

Color

White

Degree

14

Quantity

Available in stock

Payment option

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Description Gewurztraminer Grand Cru Furstentum 'Vieilles Vignes'

Estate

Albert Mann is a renowned family-owned estate in Alsace, known for producing high-quality wines. It combines traditional craftsmanship with environmentally sustainable viticulture. The estate's wines are a true reflection of the Alsace terroir. Their commitment to quality has earned numerous accolades. Each cuvée expresses the unique climate and soil of the region.

Vineyard

The vineyard is situated on specific soils of Alsace, benefiting from clay-limestone subsoils ideal for Gewurztraminer. The vines are cultivated using sustainable practices to ensure optimal grape ripeness. The region's mild climate promotes slow, balanced maturation. Selected plots yield grapes rich in aromatics and acidity. The vines are predominantly oriented eastward to maximize sun exposure.

Wine

This Grand Cru from Alsace is a prestigious white wine made solely from Gewurztraminer. It displays a pale, clear, and bright golden color. Aromatically, it reveals floral, spicy, and fruity notes characteristic of the cépage. On the palate, it is well-balanced with lively acidity and aromatic complexity. It is highly praised by critics, including Robert Parker. Its finesse and power make it an exceptional wine.

Vintage

The 2022 vintage benefited from favorable climatic conditions, producing grapes with optimal ripeness. It offers notable freshness and balance. The balanced maturity gives the wine elegance and remarkable expressiveness. The mild weather of the year preserved good aging potential. This vintage is especially recognized for its precision and finesse.

Vinification & Aging

The grapes are hand-harvested for optimal selection. Fermentation occurs mainly in stainless steel tanks to preserve aromatic purity. During aging, the wine remains on its fine lees for several months, adding complexity and roundness. Temperature control during fermentation is crucial to maintain the Gewurztraminer’s aromatic profile. The wine is carefully bottled without excessive filtration.

Grape Variety

List of grape varieties: Gewurztraminer

Characteristics & Tasting

Tasting

  • Appearance: Pale, clear, and bright gold.
  • Nose: Floral, spicy, and fruity notes, with hints of lychee, rose, and gentle spice.
  • Palate: Well-balanced with notable fullness, refreshing acidity, and long aromatic persistence. The structure is both powerful and elegant.

Serving

Serve at 8-10°C. It is recommended to open the bottle a few minutes before tasting to fully release its aromas.

Food and wine pairings

This wine pairs well with Asian cuisine, spicy dishes, foie gras, and blue cheeses. Its aromatic richness complements flavorful foods.

Aging

This wine can be aged for 5 to 10 years, developing more complexity over time.

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Détails du Gewurztraminer Grand Cru Furstentum 'Vieilles Vignes'

Appellation Alsace Grand Cru
Type Grand Cru
Grape Variety Gewurztraminer
Vintage 2022
Size 75 cl : Bottle
Degree 14
Color White
Longitude 7.29178000
Latitude 48.14564800
Domaine long Domaine Albert Mann
Sous Région Alsace
Région Alsace
Gewurztraminer Grand Cru Furstentum 'Vieilles Vignes'

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How should I store Gewurztraminer Grand Cru Furstentum 'Vieilles Vignes' for optimal preservation?

To preserve the quality of Gewurztraminer Grand Cru Furstentum 'Vieilles Vignes', store the bottle in a cool, dark place at a consistent temperature around 12°C (54°F). Keep it away from direct sunlight and vibrations, ideally lying on its side to keep the cork moist and airtight.

What foods pair best with Gewurztraminer Grand Cru Furstentum 'Vieilles Vignes'?

This elegant Gewurztraminer pairs wonderfully with spicy Asian dishes, rich foie gras, and strong blue cheeses. Its aromatic richness and balanced acidity enhance flavorful meals, making it perfect for those seeking a sophisticated and delicious pairing.

What are the key tasting notes of Gewurztraminer Grand Cru Furstentum 'Vieilles Vignes'?

Expect a pale, bright golden wine bursting with floral, spicy, and fruity aromas such as lychee and rose. On the palate, it offers a well-balanced fullness with refreshing acidity and a long, elegant finish that combines power and finesse.

How long can I age Gewurztraminer Grand Cru Furstentum 'Vieilles Vignes' and what changes can I expect?

This Grand Cru Gewurztraminer can be aged for 5 to 10 years. Over time, it develops greater complexity and depth, with its aromatic profile becoming more refined and its texture gaining additional roundness and elegance.

What is the best way to serve Gewurztraminer Grand Cru Furstentum 'Vieilles Vignes'?

Serve this wine chilled between 8-10°C (46-50°F) to highlight its fresh acidity and aromatic intensity. It’s best to open the bottle a few minutes before tasting to allow the aromas to fully express themselves, enhancing your overall enjoyment.

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