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    • Riesling Clos Sainte Hune 2018

    Domaine Trimbach

    Alsace | White Wine
    €300.00
    270.00
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    Bottle 75 cl

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    Région

    Alsace

    Grape Variety

    Riesling

    Color

    White

    Degree

    15°

    Size

    75 cl

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    Description of Riesling Clos Sainte Hune

    Estate

    Domaine Trimbach is an iconic family estate in Alsace, renowned for its strict standards and consistent quality. For multiple generations, the Trimbach family has worked rigorously to produce dry and elegant wines that faithfully express the regional typicity.

    Vineyard

    The vineyard is located in Alsace, a region known for its diverse and rich terroirs that highlight the pure expression of Alsatian grape varieties. The parcels dedicated to this Riesling benefit from limestone soils and a continental climate, providing excellent ripeness and freshness.

    Wine

    This 2018 Riesling from Domaine Trimbach is distinguished by its freshness and precision. This dry white wine shows a beautiful mineral structure with aromas of citrus and white flowers, typical of the varietal. Its remarkable balance makes it a wine of great finesse, perfectly representative of Alsace.

    Vintage

    2018 was characterized by generous sunshine and a warm summer, promoting optimal ripeness of the grapes. It was a quality vintage, offering healthy grapes with a good aromatic concentration for a lively and balanced Riesling.

    Vinification & Aging

    The vinification is traditional, with gentle pressing and careful temperature control. Aging is done in stainless steel tanks to preserve the aromatic purity and characteristic freshness of the Riesling grape.

    Grape Variety

    100% Riesling

    Characteristics & Tasting

    Tasting

    • Appearance: Clear pale yellow with green highlights.
    • Nose: Expressive, revealing citrus notes (lemon, grapefruit) and white flowers, accentuated by a crystalline minerality.
    • Palate: Dense and taut, with lively acidity well balanced by a slightly saline texture, long and saline finish.

    Serving

    Serve chilled between 10 and 12°C. This wine can be lightly decanted if consumed young to fully reveal its complexity.

    Food Pairings

    Roasted veal cutlet with fresh herbs, river trout fillet with lemon sauce, 18-month aged Comté cheese, asparagus and parmesan risotto.

    Occasions

    Casual aperitif with friends, spring family meal, delicate business dinner.

    Aging Potential

    Can be enjoyed now but will gain complexity over 8 to 12 years, optimal drinking window expected between 2026 and 2030.

    Appellation Alsace
    Grape Variety Riesling
    Vintage 2018
    Size 75 cl : Bottle
    Degree 15
    Color White
    Domaine long Domaine Trimbach
    Sous Région Alsace
    Région Alsace
    Riesling Clos Sainte Hune

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

    How should I store Riesling Clos Sainte Hune to preserve its quality?

    To preserve the quality of Riesling Clos Sainte Hune, store the bottle in a cool, dark place with a stable temperature around 12°C (54°F). Keep it away from direct sunlight and vibrations, ideally lying on its side to keep the cork moist. Proper storage allows the wine to age gracefully for up to 10 years.

    What foods pair best with Riesling Clos Sainte Hune?

    Riesling Clos Sainte Hune pairs wonderfully with grilled fish, fresh seafood, sushi, and light Asian cuisine. Its crisp acidity and mineral notes complement delicate flavors, making it an excellent choice for refined dining or as a sophisticated aperitif.

    What are the main tasting characteristics of Riesling Clos Sainte Hune 2018?

    The 2018 Riesling Clos Sainte Hune offers a pale yellow color with green highlights. On the nose, expect expressive aromas of citrus, flint, and subtle floral hints. On the palate, it delivers a vibrant and crisp attack, marked by pronounced minerality and a fresh, persistent finish.

    What makes Riesling Clos Sainte Hune unique compared to other Rieslings?

    Riesling Clos Sainte Hune stands out for its dry, mineral-driven style that perfectly expresses the unique Alsace terroir. Produced by Domaine Trimbach, a family estate since 1626, this wine reflects precise traditional winemaking with no oak influence, emphasizing purity, freshness, and aging potential.

    At what temperature should I serve Riesling Clos Sainte Hune for the best experience?

    For optimal enjoyment, serve Riesling Clos Sainte Hune chilled between 8–10°C (46–50°F). This temperature range highlights its fresh acidity, vibrant aromas, and mineral character, enhancing the overall tasting experience whether as an aperitif or paired with a meal.