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Altenberg de Bergheim Grand Cru
Alsace · France
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Riesling · Gewurztraminer
- Country
- France
- Region
- Alsace
- Appellation
- Altenberg de Bergheim Grand Cru
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- high
- Sweetness
- medium
Food pairing
seafood · white meats · Asian cuisine · strong cheeses
Rated vintages
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201595 pts
An incredibly pure and piercing note of lemon oil hits the nose. The medium-sweet palate impresses with both fresh and dried notes of fruit: plum, white sultana, white currant and the ripest pear and apple you can imagine. This is full-on and big but balanced by tingling, fresh…
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201492 pts
A rather perfumed nose hints at the Gewurztraminer that colors this Riesling with rose petal and honeysuckle notes. The co-planted varieties in this vineyard make a smashing duo since they are almost polar opposites: structured, straight-laced Riesling with its fine spine of aci…