Gustave LorentzGrand Cru Riesling
Dry, Full Bodied style of Riesling
About this product
Dry, Full Bodied style of RieslingThis wine is produced from 100 % Riesling grapes from the classified Grand Cru site of the Altenberg of Bergheim vineyard owned by Gustave Lorentz. The dominant soil of this area is clay and limestone; the vines from which this wine is produced are very old, between 30 and 50 years old. The pride of Bergheim winegrowers, the Altenberg has been renowned for its fine wines since the end of 13th century. Altenberg Grand Cru wines are remarkable for the perfect balance between their subtle, distinguished aroma and their powerful, virile body.
This wine is produced from 100 % Riesling grapes from the classified Grand Cru site of the Altenberg of Bergheim vineyard owned by Gustave Lorentz. The dominant soil of this area is clay and limestone; the vines from which this wine is produced are very old, between 30 and 50 years old. The pride of Bergheim winegrowers, the Altenberg has been renowned for its fine wines since the end of 13th century. Altenberg Grand Cru wines are remarkable for the perfect balance between their subtle, distinguished aroma and their powerful, virile body.
Full bodied white wines have a noticeably textural mouthfeel with good palate weight and full flavours.
Dry wines have no trace of sweetness at all.
- TypeRiesling
- Size750ML
- RegionAlsace
- Current Vintage2019* - Vintage is not guaranteed and may vary store to store or when delivered.
- Standard Drinks8.2
- Alcohol Volume13.9%
- CountryFrance
- Brand NameGustave Lorentz
- ClosureScrew Cap
- Wine SweetnessDry
- Wine BodyFull Bodied
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