CellarTracker!™

Search: (advanced)


External search
Google (images)
Wine Advocate
Wine Spectator
Burghound
Wine-Searcher

Vintages
2021
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003

From this producer
Show all wines
All tasting notes
  Home | All Cellars | Tasting Notes | Reports | UsersHelp | Member Sign In 
  >> USE THE NEW CELLARTRACKER <<


 Vintage2011 Label 1 of 5 
TypeWhite
ProducerLucien Albrecht (web)
VarietyPinot Blanc
DesignationCuvée Balthazar
Vineyardn/a
CountryFrance
RegionAlsace
SubRegionn/a
AppellationAlsace
UPC Code(s)722358130030

Drinking Windows and Values
Drinking window: Drink between 2012 and 2014 (based on 18 user opinions)

Community Tasting History

Community Tasting Notes (average 90.4 pts. and median of 91 pts. in 7 notes) - hiding notes with no text

 Tasted by ckinv368 on 1/24/2017 & rated 89 points: Petrol, green grass, green bean, charcoal, earth, bitter herbs, citrus peel. An astringent bitter and slightly citrus aftertaste. (671 views)
 Tasted by patsox on 9/4/2013 & rated 90 points: Tart, tantalizing and crisp. (1205 views)
 Tasted by hopkinstx on 8/14/2013 & rated 90 points: Great color, clear and bright. Soft nose. Smooth, well-balanced. Drank the wine with oven "fried" chicken, caprese salad and baked zucchini. (1171 views)

CellarTracker Wiki Articles (login to edit | view all articles)

Lucien Albrecht

Producer Website

U.S. Importer (add'l info)

Pinot Blanc

Varietal character (Appellation America)

France

Vins de France (Office National Interprofessionnel des Vins ) | Pages Vins, Directory of French Winegrowers | French Wine (Wikipedia)

Wine Scholar Guild vintage ratings

2018 vintage: "marked by a wet spring, a superb summer and a good harvest"
2019 vintage reports
2021: "From a general standpoint, whether for white, rosé or red wines, 2021 is a year marked by quality in the Rhône Valley Vineyards. Structured, elegant, fresh and fruity will be the main keywords for this new vintage."
2022 harvest: idealwine.info | wine-searcher.com

Alsace

Vins d'Alsace (Conseil Interprofessionnel des Vins d'Alsace)

Please see the AlsaceEntryGuide for more information how the wines of Alsace are entered and organized in CellarTracker.
Interactive Map on weinlagen.info

Alsace

On weinlagen-info

 
© 2003-24 CellarTracker! LLC. All rights reserved. "CellarTracker!" is a trademark of CellarTracker! LLC. No part of this website may be used, reproduced or distributed without the prior written permission of CellarTracker! LLC. (Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.) - Follow us on Twitter and on Facebook