White
Le Château Kastelberg Grand Cru Riesling
Alsace · France
Fact sheet
- Type
- White
- Grape
- Riesling
- Country
- France
- Region
- Alsace
- Appellation
- Alsace Grand Cru Kastelberg
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
Indian cuisine
Rated vintages
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201495 pts
A funky earthy touch hovers on the nose before hints of nettle and lemon balm add an aromatic edge to lemon freshness. On the exquisitely dry palate, it is the vivid, bright and intense lemon freshness that takes over, but those earthier notes still flash up around the edges, ad…
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200788 pts
Another wacky Riesling from Marc Kreydenweiss, this one somehow works. There's Asian spice here and an odd collection of oxidative aromas but also undeniable concentration and good length. Serve this unusual wine by itself or with Indian fare.