Riesling "Altenbourg" 2011

Riesling "Altenbourg" 2011

Brand: Charles Sparr
Product Code: Riesling "Altenbourg" 2011
Reward Points: 100
Availability: 108
Price: S$68.48 S$61.63
Ex Tax: S$57.60

6 or more S$58.21
12 or more S$54.78

Since 1680, the Sparr Family has been writing the story of Alsace wines.  Passionate wine growers, generation has succeeded generation and has perpetuated the passion for working the land and creating wine.

This Riesling is made 100% same grape variety and vines are located in a specific plot called "Altenbourg".

The soil is composed of clay and marl and marl-limestone

Colour

Goldish colour

Nose

Scents of lime and ripe flavors of apple and quince

Palate

Dense texture underscored by racy acidity. Well-structured, crisp, dry with a pleasant intensity.

Food pairings

Ideal with seafood, fish dishes, prawns, sushis/sashimis, cantonese rice, sea tartar

 

 

 

Type
Color White
Style Dry & Aromatic
Technical Information
Country France
Region Alsace
Appellation Alsace Riesling AOC
Vintage 2011
Varietals 100% Riesling
Format 75cl
Seal type Cork
Alcohol content 13%
Tasting
Serving temperature 8-10º
Decanting time none
Drink from 2012
Drink to 2016
Tasting note Scents of lime and ripe flavors of apple and quince,with a dense texture underscored by racy acidity. Well-structured, crisp, dry with a pleasant intensity.
Food Pairings Ideal with fish dishes, prawns, sea tartar, cantonese rice, sushis/sashimis, salmon

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