White

Kritt Gewurztraminer

Alsace · France

Fact sheet

Asian cuisine · strong cheeses · curry · seafood · pork

201589 pts

Creamy earthiness joins the yellow stone fruit on nose and palate, making for a toned-down but full-fruited, generously rounded Gewurztraminer. The structure provided by pithy, pleasantly bitter notes leaves a lasting, refreshing impact.
201490 pts

Hints of damask rose meld into a mix of sweet tangerine and blood orange. There is also something rounder and fleshier at the core, guided by a bright vein of freshness. This achieves a subtle balance that is just off dry.
201390 pts

Well-drained gravel soil gives this wine its crisp and dry character. It is ripe and fruity, although the spice is subdued in favor of a more serious structure. This is a wine to age for a couple of years, so drink from 2017.
201191 pts

From the stony Kritt vineyard, this is a concentrated, youthful wine. It combines fresh acidity with fruity richness with a dry, firm character. It's an impressive wine and certainly appropriate for aging further. Drink from 2015.
201090 pts

Full and ripe, this has a pure, fragrant fruitiness. Its structure and freshness add a delicious drinkability to this rich wine. Age for another year.