Pale lemon, medium aromas of tropical fruits, pineapple. Dry-off dry, medium(+) acidity, medium flavours of lemon, tropical fruits, pineapple, herbs (thyme?), some petrole notes. Medium length fresh finish.
Pale lemon, medium aromas of muscat, floral, rose water, spice. Off-dry, medium acidity, medium alcohol with ditto flavours of muscat, ripe yellow apples, lychee, mango. Good length, with rich texure.
Medium golden-yellow. On the nose medium(+) botrytis, spice, honey, almonds and tropical fruit. Medium-medium(+) flavours of nougat, pineapple, and seasonal spices such cinnamon, nutmeg, pepper. Great length, rich in texture, complex and elegant. Silky with rich racy finish. A great wine with loads of potential.
Medium(-) lemon, medium developing aromas of tropical fruits, petrole, pineapple. Dry, medium-medium(+) acidity, medium alcohol. Medium flavours of tropical fruits, yellow apple, mineral. Well structured and complex, rich texture. Good length with complex 'sour' focussed finish.
Medium(-) golden, medium(+) rich aromas of muscat, cinnamon, nutmeg, honey, ripe Alphonso mangos, complex. Medium-sweet, medium(-) acidity, medium(+) alcohol and body. Fat in texture, loads flavours of tropical fruits, candied apples, spice and some lemon providing counterpoints. Unctuous long finish. A very good wine.
Medium lemon-golden, develops legs. Medium aromas of honey, lychee, mineral and herbs. Off-dry, medium(+) acidity, medium body and medium(+) alcohol. Medium flavours of lemon, green apple, honey, mineral. Medium long finish with cutting acidity. The slightest hint of oxidation; on its own the acidity appears a bit harsh.
2009 Zind-Humbrecht Riesling Calcaire 88 Points
France, Alsace
Pale lemon, medium aromas of tropical fruits, pineapple. Dry-off dry, medium(+) acidity, medium flavours of lemon, tropical fruits, pineapple, herbs (thyme?), some petrole notes. Medium length fresh finish.
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2011 Zind-Humbrecht Gewurztraminer 88 Points
France, Alsace
Pale lemon, medium aromas of muscat, floral, rose water, spice. Off-dry, medium acidity, medium alcohol with ditto flavours of muscat, ripe yellow apples, lychee, mango. Good length, with rich texure.
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2007 Zind-Humbrecht Gewurztraminer Herrenweg de Turckheim 91 Points
France, Alsace
Medium golden-yellow. On the nose medium(+) botrytis, spice, honey, almonds and tropical fruit. Medium-medium(+) flavours of nougat, pineapple, and seasonal spices such cinnamon, nutmeg, pepper. Great length, rich in texture, complex and elegant. Silky with rich racy finish. A great wine with loads of potential.
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2009 Zind-Humbrecht Riesling Clos Windsbuhl 90 Points
France, Alsace
Medium(-) lemon, medium developing aromas of tropical fruits, petrole, pineapple. Dry, medium-medium(+) acidity, medium alcohol. Medium flavours of tropical fruits, yellow apple, mineral. Well structured and complex, rich texture. Good length with complex 'sour' focussed finish.
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2008 Zind-Humbrecht Gewurztraminer Clos Windsbuhl 91 Points
France, Alsace
Medium(-) golden, medium(+) rich aromas of muscat, cinnamon, nutmeg, honey, ripe Alphonso mangos, complex. Medium-sweet, medium(-) acidity, medium(+) alcohol and body. Fat in texture, loads flavours of tropical fruits, candied apples, spice and some lemon providing counterpoints. Unctuous long finish. A very good wine.
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2007 Zind-Humbrecht Pinot Gris Clos Windsbuhl 89 Points
France, Alsace
Medium lemon-golden, develops legs. Medium aromas of honey, lychee, mineral and herbs. Off-dry, medium(+) acidity, medium body and medium(+) alcohol. Medium flavours of lemon, green apple, honey, mineral. Medium long finish with cutting acidity. The slightest hint of oxidation; on its own the acidity appears a bit harsh.
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