White
Vieilles Vignes Riesling
Alsace · France
Fact sheet
- Type
- White
- Grape
- Riesling
- Country
- France
- Region
- Alsace
- Appellation
- Alsace
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
seafood · grilled fish · Asian cuisine · fresh salads
Rated vintages
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201393 pts
Hints of dried pear and apple appear on the nose and suggest subtlety but the palate does otherwise: it comes in with bright citrus freshness, recalling lemon oil and candied lemon peel. This is absolutely dry and very sprightly, lively and even exuberant. There is great depth o…
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201288 pts
With good concentration, this still-young Riesling has potential. It's aromatic, with hedgerow aromas, summer fruits and bright acidity. There is a juicy background along with a more textured character that is ready for that aging. Drink from 2016.