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Gustave Lorentz Gewurztraminer Grand Cru Altenberg de Bergheim 2012

Gustave Lorentz Gewurztraminer Grand Cru Altenberg de Bergheim 2012

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Straw yellow in colour.  Rich concentrated flavour of botryised and exotic fruit.  This is a powerful and complex wine, verging on the dry side but with roundness and a very long finish (semi-dry).

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Appellation - AOC Alsace Grand Cru

Grape Variety - 100% Gewurztraminer

Age Of The Vines - 40 years on average

This wine is produced from 100 % Gewurztraminer grapes from the classified Grand Cru site of the Altenberg of Bergheim vineyard owned by Gustave Lorentz. The dominant soil of this area is clay and limestone; the vines from which this wine is produced are very old, between 30 and 50 years old. The pride of Bergheim winegrowers, the Altenberg has been renowned for its fine wines since the end of 13th century. Altenberg Grand Cru wines are remarkable for the perfect balance between their subtle, distinguished aroma and their powerful, virile body. They are gastronomic wines par excellence.