A bright, fresh Riesling with loads of apple, yellow plum and lemon aromas. The palate is full of these fruits, with a wonderful bright mineral note - almost like that wonderfully chalky flavour of a Rennie indigestion tablet... that isn't...
Clemens and Rita Busch inherited his parents’ winery and vineyards in 1984. Clemens was already a pioneer in the practice of organic viticulture, abandoning herbicides as early as 1976. In the early 80s his philosophy became more clearly defined as...
"The wine is pale straw yellow in appearance with green tinges. Exotic aromatics of orange blossom and quince with ginger spice and orange zest follow through onto the palate which is slippery and round with fruit sweetness, balanced by refreshing,...
"The wine is bright straw in appearance, with a green tinge. The nose has a perfumed lift of jasmine, orange blossom spice and lemon zest. The palate is full-flavoured with excellent fruit concentration and texture. Flavours of lemon/lime zest and...
"Soft, lime and lemon aromas with a mineral note and a beautiful elegant palate. This is exactly what Alsatian Riesling is about - dry, clean and very pretty." The late Bruno and his son François realised a dream ten years...
The palate has ripe fruit characters and a fresh acidic rush to clean the palate off. The fruit for the 2018 Riesling was hand picked in the cool of the day and then whole bunch pressed. The juice was cold...
Jasmine on the nose and then an aromatic palate with flavours of lemon and melon coming through. It’s mouth filling and intense with a long crisp finish. A field blend is where the different varieties are grown in the same...
The Riesling Vom gelben Löss is the one Riesling they release, blended from grapes grown in the Kobel, Hohenberg and Georgenberg vineyards. It is vinified in stainless steel a proportion spends time on the gross, then fine lees. The name...
From a single vineyard site, the most Northern, highest and coolest on gneiss soil. The wine is bone dry, squeaky clean and tongue-tingling wine, carrying all of the trademark qualities that make this grape so revered worldwide.
"Lime, lemon verbena, chamomile, apple and quince, bright and juicy. Beautiful aperitif, and wonderful with fish, cured fish, slightly spicy dishes, and those prepared with cream." Matthieu Deiss is son of the famous Marcel Deiss. This is his own little...
Andre Ostertag is a brilliant winemaker, an environmentlist and since he took over his family domain, he has introduced biodynamic viticulture,and lowered yields, and looked outside of Alsace for techniques to enable him to showcase the terroir first and the...
A delicious Riesling - fresh citrus and Granny Smith apples, with a lovely rich lime marmalade note throughout. Superbly clean and with potential to age and fatten out without losing its linear precision. 91/100 The project is a family affair,...
"It says dry on the label, but it tastes as if there is a smidgeon of residual sugar. Lovely lime and a bit of honeysuckle. Fresh and bracing, not complex but super-drinkable." Trefethen Family Vineyards are exactly that - a...
