Category Archives: Alsace

Zind-Humbrecht 2014 Pinot Gris, Riesling (Alsace)

Posted on November 5, 2016 by simplepalatesseriously

After hail effectively ruined the growing season for much of France in 2013, the climate gods dealt a kinder hand in 2014. In Alsace, it was a vintage for classic dry white wines. The winter was mild and some growers really hoped … Continue reading →

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Domaine Bruno Sorg Pinot Blanc 2010, Alsace, France

Posted on June 16, 2012 by simplepalatesseriously

$39 from Vintage Cellars (Albert Park). Pale yellow colour. Youthful aromas of lemon florals, custard apple and hints of dried parsley and bay leaf. Dry, medium-bodied wine with vibrant acidity showing. 12.3% alc. Rich flavours of sweet lemon, pepperish herbs, … Continue reading →

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