Bestheim Chassuers de Lune Gewurztraminer 2021 captivates with its aromatic profile of lychees, exotic fruits, and spices, delivering a sensory experience that's both inviting and complex.
This Gewurztraminer offers a round, ample attack with flavors of pineapple, lychee, and a hint of spices, balanced by a rich, fruity sweetness and a distinctive saline finish.
This wine preserves the freshness and vibrant aromas of the Gewurztraminer variety, reflecting the craftsmanship of Bestheim.
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Description
The Bestheim Chassuers de Lune Gewurztraminer 2021 showcases the distinct character of one of Alsace's noble grape varieties. This Gewurztraminer is celebrated for its aromatic complexity, featuring enticing notes of lychees, exotic fruits, and subtle spices. The winemaking process, which involves fermentation in stainless steel tanks and maturation on lees for more than six months, ensures the preservation of the grape’s fresh, vibrant aromas while avoiding malolactic fermentation to maintain its crispness.
On the palate, this Gewurztraminer impresses with a round and ample attack, revealing rich flavors of pineapple and lychee, complemented by a touch of spice. The wine’s rich, fruity sweetness is beautifully balanced by a cleansing saline finish, adding a refreshing edge. Bestheim’s dedication to quality is evident in this wine, reflecting their commitment to showcasing the true essence of the Gewurztraminer grape through meticulous selection and careful aging.
Tasting Profile
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Aroma:Lychee, Spice, Tropical Fruit
Food Pairings:
Fish
Shellfish
Spicy
Description
The Bestheim Chassuers de Lune Gewurztraminer 2021 showcases the distinct character of one of Alsace's noble grape varieties. This Gewurztraminer is celebrated for its aromatic complexity, featuring enticing notes of lychees, exotic fruits, and subtle spices. The winemaking process, which involves fermentation in stainless steel tanks and maturation on lees for more than six months, ensures the preservation of the grape’s fresh, vibrant aromas while avoiding malolactic fermentation to maintain its crispness.
On the palate, this Gewurztraminer impresses with a round and ample attack, revealing rich flavors of pineapple and lychee, complemented by a touch of spice. The wine’s rich, fruity sweetness is beautifully balanced by a cleansing saline finish, adding a refreshing edge. Bestheim’s dedication to quality is evident in this wine, reflecting their commitment to showcasing the true essence of the Gewurztraminer grape through meticulous selection and careful aging.
Tasting Profile
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Aroma:
Lychee, Spice, Tropical Fruit
Food Pairings:
Fish
Shellfish
Spicy
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Lychee, Spice, Tropical Fruit
Fish
Shellfish
Spicy