2005 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.0%
Residual Sugar 98 g/L
Calories (estimated) 165 kcal / glass
150ml glass165 kcal
750ml bottle825 kcal
Grape Varieties Pinot Gris
Pinot Gris100%
Drinking Window 2015-2020
Classification Alsace AOC; Sélection de Grains Nobles
Region Alsace
Harvest Dates end of October 2005
Estate Grown Yes
Fermentation Vessels Stainless Steel
Pressing Method Pneumatic Press
Botrytis Affected Yes
Bottling Date Spring 2006
Closure Cork
Production Details Selection de Grains Nobles produced from individually hand-picked, thin-skinned Pinot Gris grapes affected by noble rot. Harvested at the end of October. Fermented in stainless steel. Bottled at the estate the following Spring.
Tasting Notes Gold with an orange tinge; tropical fruit, orange peel and honey aromas; rich but balanced by structure and acidity, with a toasty character, intense flavors and a fresh aftertaste.
Food Pairing Aperitif; foie gras; rich sauces; veal; poultry with cream and mushrooms; spicy cuisine; fruity desserts.
Vintages
2000 Technical Specifications
Classification Sélection de Grains Nobles
Region Alsace
Pressing Method Pneumatic Press
Botrytis Affected Yes
Production Details The producer identifies 2000 as a Pinot Gris Sélection de Grains Nobles vintage. Its stated SGN protocol comprises hand harvesting, pneumatic pressing, gravity transfer to the cellar, settling before fermentation, fermentation for about three weeks or more, and a natural fermentation stop retaining balancing residual sugar. The stated 18.2° potential is a minimum harvest requirement, not a measured value for the 2000 wine. Bottling takes place in the spring following harvest, followed by a few years of bottle maturation before release; stated keeping potential is 20 years or more.
Food Pairing Aperitif; foie gras; rich sauces; veal; poultry with cream and mushrooms; spicy cuisine; fruity desserts.
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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)