Tasting Notes
Well-rounded with fleshy white peach, white flowers, and citrus this wine has bright acidity with long elegant finish.
Food Matches
Seafood, Chicken & Charcuterie
Wine Profile
Wine Type White Wine
Vintage 2016
Style Crisp, Dry Whites
Country France
Region Alsace
Grower Name Jean-Marie Haag
Grape Variety Riesling
ABV 13.00%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Method Vegan
SKU HAAGRIES16
Grower
Jean-Marie Haag
Jean-Marie Haag and his wife Myriam have been in charge since the 1980s, and are the latest in line of one of the oldest winemaking families in the Alsace region. They are located in the village of Soultzmatt, 20 kms from Colmar. Climate-wise, there is the advantage of the rain shadow of the Vosges mountains to the West, protecting their sunny and sheltered… Read More
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Alsace
The Alsace lies on the eastern French border with Germany - it is historically much-disputed and was for many years part of western Germany, known as Elsass. It is to a certain extent cut off from both countries - from Germany by the River Rhine and from France by the Vosges mountains, a geographical influence of much significance meaning that the region is one of the driest… Read More
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Riesling
Riesling is a high quality white grape variety whose traditional home is the wine-making regions of Germany such as the Pfalz or the Mosel. It has a propensity for cooler climates, producing very fine wines of an aromatic nature with high acidity and often the capability to age well. It is a versatile grape and shows well in a wide range of styles from fully dry to lusciously… Read More
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