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Trimbach Riesling 1996

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1996 Vintage

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Trimbach Riesling (1996)

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Winery:
Trimbach
Varietal:
Riesling
Region:
France > Alsace > Ribeauvillé
Type:
White Wine
Drink Dates:
Drink Now
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Riesling is a chameleon of a grape, able to produce world class wines that range from bone dry to unctuously sweet. Germany is most closely associated with Riesling, where all styles are made and the range of flavors runs the gamut from steely and crisp with crunchy mineral-driven flavors to fresh lime, apple and peach flavored expressions - even rich honied, candied fruit tones in the great dessert wines.

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This wine is pale golden in color with a greenish tinge. On the nose it has developed aromas of minerals, with a slight petrol note. On the palate it is full, again slightly mineral, with grapefruit and lemon-like fruit. The ripeness is balanced by good fresh acidity and great length. It is ready to drink now but has potential to age for another five years. This wine is a classic introduction to Alsace Riesling where the aim is for a relatively high-alcohol, dry, powerful wine with enormous length and flavor. These characteristics make it an ideal accompaniment to Alsace-style dishes such as tarte read more...


 

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Rating: 86/100 - As reviewed in Wine Advocate # 123 on Jun-99


 

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