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Cuvee Elena

2012 Alsace Grand Cru Gewurztraminer

Armand Hurst Cuvee Elena is a captivating Gewurztraminer from the esteemed Alsace Grand Cru region, showcasing the exceptional qualities of its vintage, 2012. This white wine presents a full-bodied profile, perfectly balanced with a high acidity that lends it a refreshing character. The fruit intensity is prominent, delivering luscious notes of lychee, rose petal, and citrus that dance on the palate. With a touch of sweetness, it remains dry, creating an alluring mouthfeel that lingers. This wine reflects the unique terroir of Alsace, with its complex aromas and flavors making it a delightful companion for a variety of dishes. Its elegance and depth have earned it recognition, reinforcing its status as a remarkable representation of the Gewurztraminer varietal.

Tasting notes:


Lychee

Lychee

Honey

Honey

Rose Petal

Rose Petal

Flavor profile:


Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Medium Sweet

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium Full

Very Light Full

Pairs well with:


Thai, Creamy Cheeses, Asian Chicken Salad

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