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The tasting |
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Bright golden yellow. |
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Very pure, with aromas of rose petals and a light touch of lychee in a very noble version of the grape variety. |
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On the palate, the innate freshness of Gewurztraminer is underlined by its subtle spiciness. A perfect balance between dry and tender Gewurztraminer. |
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The sommelier's advice |
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Serve between 10 and 12°C. |
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Slightly spicy Asian cuisine, toasted country bread and mature Munster cheese from the wild pansies farm. |
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From now until 2032 |
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The estate and the wine |
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A true legend of Alsace and awarded 3 stars in the RVF Guide, Domaine Albert Boxler is nothing short of a holy grail for wine enthusiasts. Renowned for his meticulous craftsmanship and unwavering standards, Jean Boxler continues to honor the extraordinary terroir of Alsace, crafting wines that inspire profound emotion.
With an unwavering commitment to achieving perfect balance, Boxler’s wines embody purity and precision. Each bottle in this stunning collection reflects the estate’s dedication to elegance and complexity, showcasing the finest nuances of Alsace winemaking.
We’ve been lifelong admirers of this discreet yet passionate estate. Spanning just over 20 hectares—nearly half of which are classified as Grand Cru—its vineyards are perched on steep, hand-tended slopes, epitomizing the artistry and devotion that define Domaine Albert Boxler. |
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Upon opening, the 2022 Alsace Gewurztraminer White reveals a classic and elegant expression of the grape, with a pure nose offering aromas of rose petal and lychee. On the palate, its perfect ripeness is balanced by the vibrant freshness typical of Gewurztraminer, with subtle spicy notes emerging gracefully. This dry-to-off-dry white is beautifully balanced, making it an ideal match for moderately spiced Asian dishes or a slice of grilled country bread topped with Munster cheese. What precision! Rated 93/100 by the Selection Committee. |
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Hand-harvested from vines aged 35 to 80 years. Whole-berry pressing, static settling, no thermoregulation, 2-6 months fermentation on lees. Aged 11 months on lees.
Residual sugar: 25g/l |
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AWARDS |
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Estate rated 3 stars in the Guide des Meilleurs Vin de France 2024 (RVF)
Estate rated 5 stars in the Guide Bettane + Desseauve 2024
Rated 93/100 by our Committee! |
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