2012 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.5%
Residual Sugar 5 g/L
pH 3.7
Total Acidity 3.8 g/L
Calories (estimated) 125 kcal / glass
150ml glass125 kcal
750ml bottle625 kcal
Grape Varieties Gewürztraminer
Drinking Window 2014-2027+
Region Alsace
Soil Gravelly soil
Vineyard Yield 45 hL/ha
Vine Age 65
Bottling Date August 2013
Production Details The producer classifies the wine as dry with sweetness index 1. Grapes reached traditional ripeness after the cooler August, and fermentation completed relatively quickly to a dry style.
Tasting Notes Producer note dated February 2014: exotic fruit, citrus and light rose aromas; elegant power, a dry palate and smooth finish.
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2005 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 15.0%
Residual Sugar 12.1 g/L
pH 3.95
Total Acidity 4 g/L
Calories (estimated) 130 kcal / glass
150ml glass130 kcal
750ml bottle650 kcal
Grape Varieties Gewürztraminer
Region Alsace
Soil Gravelly soil
Vine Age 52
Bottling Date September 2006
Production Details The producer classifies the wine as medium dry with sweetness index 2. The wine fermented quickly; the harvested grapes were quite healthy and contained less than 15% botrytis.
Tasting Notes Producer note dated January 2007: mineral and spicy character with smoked meat, flowers and cinnamon; powerful palate with a gentle, slightly rounded finish.
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2000 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.9%
Residual Sugar 42 g/L
Calories (estimated) 150 kcal / glass
150ml glass150 kcal
750ml bottle750 kcal
Drinking Window 2003-2020
Region Alsace
Vineyard Yield 35 hL/ha
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Botrytis Affected Yes
Bottling Date September 2001
Production Details Selected from the estate’s oldest Herrenweg vineyards in Turckheim; yields were significantly smaller and the crop was harvested with some noble rot. The producer states that no 2000 wines were chaptalized and all estate vineyards were cultivated biodynamically.
Tasting Notes Producer note dated December 2001: rich and powerful, with leathery and spicy aromas, a long rich palate and evident but non-heavy sweetness.
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Producer Information
Website
Address
4 Rte de Colmar, 68230 Turckheim, France
Phone
+33 3 89 27 02 05
Owner
Olivier Humbrecht
Cellarmaster
Olivier Humbrecht