White

Eichberg Grand Cru Gewurztraminer

Domaine Zinck

Alsace · France

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Gewürztraminer
Country
France
Region
Alsace
Appellation
Eichberg Grand Cru
Body
full
Acidity
low
Sweetness
sweet

Food pairing

Asian cuisine · strong cheeses · desserts · foie gras

Rated vintages

  • 201392 pts

    Very aromatic, this ripe, full-bodied wine is still young—full of spice, exotic fruits and only a touch of acidity. With a density that can only come from a Grand Cru vineyard, this powerful wine needs to age. Drink from 2017.

  • 201293 pts

    The Eichberg vineyard, one of the driest in Alsace, is on a gentle southeast-facing slope. This Gewurztraminer shows the opulent style of wines that are typically produced. It is rich and generous, developing cinnamon and nutmeg flavors balanced by superripe tropical fruits. It…

  • 201193 pts

    Rich and opulent, this is a gorgeously perfumed, sweet wine. The Eichberg vineyard produces opulent wines, and this is no exception. A touch of honey matches the intense spiciness and general sense of flamboyance. It's a ripe wine, while still structured and dense. Drink from 20…