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WES Tour of Alsace - Domaine Weinbach
Tasted October 12, 2010 by tendring with 516 views
Flight 1 (1 note)
White
2009 Domaine Weinbach Sylvaner Reserve
83 points
Light citrus aromas.
Fruity, mineral, simple, very pleasant.
Fruity, mineral, simple, very pleasant.
Flight 2 (1 note)
White
2009 Domaine Weinbach Pinot Blanc Reserve
85 points
Light and delicate citrus nose with flowers.
Fruity (apple), mineral, good balance.
Fruity (apple), mineral, good balance.
Flight 3 (1 note)
White
2009 Domaine Weinbach Muscat Reserve
88 points
Delicate, floral, lovely muscat nose.
The taste is like biting into a grape, great balance, delicious.
The taste is like biting into a grape, great balance, delicious.
Flight 4 (1 note)
White
2008 Domaine Weinbach Riesling Schlossberg
90 points
Delicate and floral nose.
Slightly oily, crisp, beautiful, great balance and length.
Slightly oily, crisp, beautiful, great balance and length.
Flight 5 (1 note)
White
2008 Domaine Weinbach Riesling Cuvée Ste. Catherine
94 points
Beautifully aromatic, fruit and minerality.
Fruity, rich, mineral, loads of complexity,beautiful balance, very long. Keep 10 - 20 years.
Fruity, rich, mineral, loads of complexity,beautiful balance, very long. Keep 10 - 20 years.
Flight 6 (1 note)
White
2009 Domaine Weinbach Riesling Schlossberg Cuvée Ste. Catherine L'Inédit!
94 points
Wonderful delicate nose.
Baroque mid palate and gothic finish, fantastic length.
Baroque mid palate and gothic finish, fantastic length.
Flight 7 (1 note)
White
2008 Domaine Weinbach Pinot Gris Cuvée Ste. Catherine
91 points
Lovely aromas, mineral, fruit, vegetable, very complex.
Delicious, delightful fruit, minerality, good length.
Delicious, delightful fruit, minerality, good length.
Flight 8 (1 note)
White
2007 Domaine Weinbach Pinot Gris Altenbourg
94 points
Gorgeous complex aromas, animal, vegable and mineral.
Honey fruit and spice with lovely minerality, delicious.
Honey fruit and spice with lovely minerality, delicious.
Flight 9 (1 note)
White
2008 Domaine Weinbach Gewurztraminer Altenbourg Cuvée Laurence
93 points
Beautiful, restrained, elegant nose.
Delicious, spicy, fruity, elegant and long.
Delicious, spicy, fruity, elegant and long.
Flight 10 (1 note)
White
2007 Domaine Weinbach Gewurztraminer Altenbourg
88 points
Restrained nose, perhaps even dumb.
Rosewater but not too much and with some minerality.
Rosewater but not too much and with some minerality.
Flight 11 (1 note)
White
2007 Domaine Weinbach Gewurztraminer Furstentum Cuvée Laurence
91 points
A restrained but lovely nose.
Fruity spicy, pure, fine, balanced and long.
Fruity spicy, pure, fine, balanced and long.
Flight 12 (1 note)
White - Off-dry
2006 Domaine Weinbach Gewurztraminer Furstentum Vendanges Tardives
92 points
Brioche and barley sugar aromas.
Barley sugar and dried fruit, contemplative.
Barley sugar and dried fruit, contemplative.
Flight 13 (1 note)
White - Sweet/Dessert
2006 Domaine Weinbach Riesling Schlossberg Sélection de Grains Nobles
93 points
Quite a restrained nose but very complex.
Delicate, subtle, candied peels (lemon, orange and grapefruit), so elegant, a wine for sipping very slowly.
Delicate, subtle, candied peels (lemon, orange and grapefruit), so elegant, a wine for sipping very slowly.
Flight 14 (1 note)
White - Sweet/Dessert
2005 Domaine Weinbach Gewurztraminer Altenbourg Sélection de Grains Nobles
95 points
Beautifully fresh nose with gewurztraminer characteristics.
Juicy, spicy and worthy.
Juicy, spicy and worthy.