1989 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.0%
Grape Varieties 100% Riesling
Classification Alsace AOP; the Grand Cru designation is not claimed
Region Alsace
Soil Deep calcareous marl soil over muschelkalk and lettenkohle limestone bedrock, With calcareous and dolomitic stones and a heavy texture
Orientation South And Southeast Exposure On A Gentle Mid-Slope
Harvest Dates October 1989
Botrytis Affected Yes
Production Details The 1989 Clos Sainte Hune crop developed high-quality noble rot and was harvested in October at 15° potential alcohol. This was the unique vintage in which only Clos Sainte Hune Vendanges Tardives and Vendanges Tardives Hors-Choix were produced, with no dry Clos Sainte Hune; the Hors-Choix was a microscopic selection described as SGN-level production.
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| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
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| Wine-SearcherLWIN 1273797 | — | — | wine-searcher.com ↗ |
Producer Information
Website
Address
15 Route de Bergheim, 68150 Ribeauvillé, France
Phone
+33 (0)3 89 73 60 30
Email
Owner
Trimbach Family (12th-13th generations)
Cellarmaster
Pierre Trimbach (Winemaker)