Late Harvest Gewurztraminer 2020
29,00 €
Late Harvest
“The Emperor”, full-bodied, sweet white wine, with a wonderful, subtle, elegant bouquet, that fills the nose and envelops the palate. Rich and mellow, with aromas of candied fruit.
Perfect as an aperitif, it is also an excellent accompaniment for foie gras, cheeses and desserts.
This wine is made grapes in an advanced state of ripeness.
Additional information
Grape Varieties | 100% Gewurztraminer |
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Terroir | Harth de Colmar |
Rainfall | 550 mm/year |
Age | 50 years |
Ageing | 8 to 9 months in hundred-year-old casks |
Colour | Straw yellow color with copper highlights. |
Nose | Extremely intense and complex nose of candied fruit, honey notes and black truffle. |
Palate | Opulent palate with hints of overripe (Botrytis), fruit pulp, quince and dried apricot. Excellent aromatic persistence on a balanced and very concentrated wine. |
Food pairing | Foie gras on gingerbread – Blue cheese – Mandarin confit on chocolate fondant |
Alcohol | 12,5 % |
Sugar | 75 g/L |
Total acidity | 2.5 g/L |
Serving temperature | 8°C |
Cellaring | at least 10 years |