Domaine Léon Boesch - Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle'

Domaine Léon BoeschGewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle'

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle' of Domaine Léon Boesch is a white wine from the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle' of Alsace.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle' from the Domaine Léon Boesch

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle' of Domaine Léon Boesch in the region of Alsace is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

ginger, honey

Wine with floral taste

honeysuckle, jasmine

On the nose the Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle' of Domaine Léon Boesch in the region of Alsace often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, tropical or ginger and sometimes also flavors of honeysuckle, honey or lychee.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Léon Boesch's Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle'.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Gewurztraminer

Full-bodied, exotic whites, rich and heady, with moderate acidity, showing opulent aromas of lychee, rose, mango, ginger, pink grapefruit and gentle spice. Made as aromatic dry, moelleux late-harvest and liquorous sélection de grains nobles. Star of Alsace AOC (one of the four noble varieties) and signature of Alto Adige (Tramin), Palatinate and Germany. A pink mutation of Traminer.

Last vintages of this wine

Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle' - 2015
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle' wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle' - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle' wines
Average rating: 411110
Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle' - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle' wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle' - 2012
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle' - 2011
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle' - 2009
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle' - 2008
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle' wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle' from Domaine Léon Boesch are 2015, 2008, 2012, 2011 and 2009.

Informations about the Domaine Léon Boesch

The winery offers 44 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle' in the region of Alsace

The Domaine Léon Boesch is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alsace
In the top 8000 of of France wines
In the top 300 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle' wines
In the top 6000 of white wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Zinnkoepfle'

High-altitude Alsatian Grand Cru (Westhalten, Soultzmatt, highest Grand Cru, fine limestone rich in marine fossils): Gewurztraminer signature as white king (~60%) — powerfully aromatic with pear and rose bouquet, spice delivered with subtlety. Elegant Riesling (15%) with citrus zests and intense minerality. Pinot Gris (24%) and Muscat as complement. Ventilated Mediterranean microclimate, overripening and aromatic finesse, major ageing.


The wine region of Alsace

Capital of great French aromatic whites, most often dry and single-varietal. Straight, mineral Riesling (lemon, gunflint), opulent, exuberant Gewurztraminer (lychee, rose, spices), round, smoky Pinot Gris, floral, crisp Muscat, supple Pinot Blanc. Fine, fruity Crémants d'Alsace, exceptional sweet Vendanges Tardives and Sélection de Grains Nobles. 15,500 ha at the foot of the Vosges on varied soils, 51 Grands Crus since 1975.

The word of the wine: Approval

All the operations (tasting and analysis) that allow the appellation to be obtained for each of the wines of a property, for each vintage.

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