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    • Riesling Clos Sainte Hune 2018

    Domaine Trimbach

    Alsace | White Wine
    €685.00
    616.50
    €
    Magnum 150 cl
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    Région

    Alsace

    Grape Variety

    Riesling

    Color

    White

    Degree

    15°

    Size

    150 cl

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    Description of Riesling Clos Sainte Hune

    Estate

    Domaine Trimbach is a renowned Alsace estate, known for its craftsmanship passed down through generations over several centuries. This family property is famous for its dry, elegant wines with substantial aging potential.

    Vineyard

    Located in Alsace, the vineyard benefits from exceptional terroir with a variety of soils that enhance the authentic expression of the Riesling grape. The vines are cultivated respecting traditions while incorporating modern practices to ensure quality and precision.

    Wine

    This 2018 Riesling from Domaine Trimbach is characterized by remarkable tension and a fine balance between freshness and minerality. It perfectly reflects the grape's typicity with complex aromas and a pleasant persistent finish.

    Vintage

    The 2018 vintage in Alsace was marked by warm and dry conditions, allowing optimal grape ripeness while maintaining the essential acidity for Riesling’s balance.

    Vinification & Aging

    Vinification is carried out in stainless steel tanks to preserve aromatic purity, followed by lees aging which adds finesse and complexity without compromising the wine’s natural freshness.

    Grape Variety

    Riesling

    Characteristics & Tasting

    Tasting

    • Appearance: Pale yellow color with bright green highlights.
    • Nose: The nose reveals fine notes of lemon, white flowers, and a typical Alsace mineral touch.
    • Palate: The palate is lively with a bright acidity, unveiling citrus aromas and a persistent saline minerality.

    Serving

    Serve between 10 and 12°C. Light decanting can be considered to enhance aromas in younger vintages.

    Food Pairings

    This Riesling pairs well with dishes such as traditional choucroute garnie, river trout with beurre blanc sauce, 24-month-aged Comté cheese, or farmstead Munster cheese.

    Occasions

    Ideal for an important business lunch, a convivial Sunday family dinner, or an elegant wedding anniversary celebration.

    Aging Potential

    The wine can be enjoyed now but will develop further complexity over the next 5 to 10 years.

    Appellation Alsace
    Grape Variety Riesling
    Vintage 2018
    Size 150 cl : Magnum
    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 maintain the exceptional freshness and complexity of Riesling Clos Sainte Hune, store the bottle in a cool, dark place at a consistent temperature around 12°C (54°F). Keep it away from light and vibrations, ideally lying on its side to keep the cork moist. Proper storage allows this wine to age gracefully for 5 to 10 years.

    What foods pair best with Riesling Clos Sainte Hune?

    Riesling Clos Sainte Hune is wonderfully versatile and pairs beautifully with seafood, delicate fish dishes, poultry in creamy sauces, and even spicy cuisine. Its vibrant acidity and mineral notes complement flavors without overpowering them, making it an ideal choice for refined meals or special occasions.

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

    This 2018 vintage showcases a pale yellow color with silvery reflections. On the nose, you'll discover aromas of white flowers, citrus, stone fruits, and subtle mineral hints. The palate is fresh and lively, with a silky texture and vibrant acidity, finishing long and elegant with a distinct saline tension.

    Can Riesling Clos Sainte Hune be enjoyed young or should it be aged?

    Riesling Clos Sainte Hune offers great flexibility: it can be enjoyed young to appreciate its fresh and aromatic qualities, or aged for up to 10 years to develop deeper complexity and refined nuances. Both options promise an exceptional tasting experience depending on your preference.

    What makes Domaine Trimbach's Riesling Clos Sainte Hune unique?

    Domaine Trimbach’s Riesling Clos Sainte Hune stands out thanks to its historic Alsace terroir with clay-limestone soil, traditional yet precise vinification, and commitment to quality. The 2018 vintage benefits from optimal ripening conditions, delivering a wine that combines aromatic purity, freshness, and remarkable aging potential—perfect for connoisseurs seeking excellence.