White

Grand Cru Hengst Gewurztraminer

Alsace · France

Fact sheet

spicy Asian cuisine · dishes with curry · strong cheeses · dried fruits · fruit-based desserts

201289 pts

Very sweet and honeyed, this dense wine almost has a botrytis character, sweet and dry together. Spice and yellow fruits are balanced with a touch of fresher lemon. This could age; drink from 2017.
201192 pts

Lifted citrus blossom and luscious peach notes rise from the glass. The palate follows this with sweetness, as though rose petals were dipped into blossom honey. The floral overtones are accentuated by a bitter caramel note, leaving a medium-sweet finish. Lovely now, the wine wi…
200887 pts

Light gold in color, this rose scented wine has a touch of honey and some richness. There is dryness as well, bringing out walnuts and an edge of bitterness. This is wine to drink now.