Product Description
Tasting Notes:
This lean, dry wine offers a a textbook profile of Alsatian Riesling, with big dominant notes of lime zest and lime juice and crisp green apple, complemented by intriguing hints of petrol, delicate white flowers, and wet stone. Its high acidity ensures a crisp, refreshing mouthfeel and a precise, clean finish. Perfect pairings include slightly spicy dishes and Asian-influenced cuisine like Thai food or mild curries, as the acidity and lime notes balance the heat and flavours. It also pairs excellently with Oysters Rockefeller, prosciutto, sauerkraut, pork, ginger and fresh fruit. For cheese lovers, this wine harmonizes beautifully with Comté, soft, mild bleu cheeses, and triple crème Brie.
About Maison Trimbach
Maison Trimbach, established in 1626, is one of the oldest and most renowned wineries in Alsace, France. The winery is particularly famous for its Riesling, especially from the prestigious Clos Sainte Hune vineyard, which produces some of the finest expressions of the grape. Trimbach's portfolio includes other classic Alsace varieties such as Sylvaner, Gewürztraminer, Pinot Blanc, Muscat, and Pinot Noir, with a focus on dry, ageworthy wines characterized by their minerality. Located in Ribeauvillé, the estate benefits from limestone- and fossil-rich vineyards protected by the Vosges Mountains. Maison Trimbach has been family-owned for generations and continues to be led by the 12th and 13th generations, maintaining a legacy of quality and tradition in winemaking.
