Riesling Kirchberg Grand Cru Selection de Grains Nobles 2006 - Louis Sipp

Wine description

Riesling Grand Cru "Kirchberg" Selection de Grains Nobles comes from vineyards located on slopes facing east south-east at an altitude of 250-350 meters, with a moderate slope and excellent light coverage. The Terroir is renowned, already mentioned in documents dating back to the Middle Ages when the lords of Ribeauville owned these vineyards.

Tasting notes

Beautiful yellow-green dress with golden highlights. The nose has the typical aromas of botrytis (ripe fruit, candied fruit), citrus fruits are associated with spices and floral notes. On the palate it is full-bodied, broad and fresh, sugars are certainly present, but do not give the pasty character. The partially dried grapes bring a freshness that allows to avoid heaviness. Coherent, elegant and extraordinary wine in its expression.

Aging capacity

Wine ready to be tasted and with ample aging margins.

Small tips

Taste it at a temperature of 8 ° -10 ° C. It can accompany both sweet and savory exotic dishes, goat cheeses, desserts, in particular fruit salad in which citrus fruits are associated with exotic fruit.