White

Mambourg Grand Cru Riesling

Domaine Michel Fonne

Alsace · France

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Riesling
Country
France
Region
Alsace
Appellation
Alsace Grand Cru Mambourg
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Sweetness
off-dry

Food pairing

savory dishes · chicken with sweet sauce · pork

Rated vintages

  • 201493 pts

    Dandelion, earthiness and apple peel appear vividly on the nose, and a certain creaminess can also be discerned. The off-dry palate is incredibly fruity and boosts the sweetness of deliciously ripe apples while remaining absolutely tart and fresh. The finish is dry and fresh but…

  • 201294 pts

    Apple, lemon oil and vinosity unite to such a degree that the nose is completely heady: here is a Riesling at the very cusp of maturity, a trajectory that has only just begun. The dry palate also reveals hints of lanolin and peach but is utterly governed by lemon freshness. This…