Riesling Hengst "samain" GC 2008 - Josmeyer

Tasting notes

"(...) 2008 Riesling Hengst Semain displays the cool concentration of herbal essences and chalky minerality that is associated with the wind-swept, rocky portion of the Hengst from which this bottling always emanates. Apricot, apricot kernel, nut oils, fresh lime, and hints of white truffle add alluring complexity that persists in dynamic interplay on the lingering finish. (...)"

Source: David Schildknecht 

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INFORMATIONS ABOUT THE ESTATE

Settled in Alsace, Domaine Josmeyer is founded in 1854 by Aloyse Meyer, a noted restaurateur and gourmet.

The vineyards account for 28 hectares of vines with various grape varieties as Riesling, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Auxerrois, Pinot Gris, Gewurztraminer, Sylvaner, Muscat & Pinot Noir settled on 5 different terroirs.

Since 2000, the whole vineyard is run according to organic (certified AB in 2004) and biodynamic principles.

Data sheet

  • Color white
  • Country Alsace (France)
  • Appellation Riesling
  • Classement Grand Cru
  • Vintage 2008
  • Rating Robert Parker : 92 / 100
  • Level IN
  • Peak: until 2030
  • Size Bottle (0.75 l)
  • grape variety 100 % Riesling

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