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Les Princes Abbes

2004 Alsace Pinot Blanc

The Domaines Schlumberger Les Princes Abbes is a strikingly elegant Pinot Blanc from the renowned Alsace region, showcasing the exceptional terroir of this picturesque wine-growing area. This 2004 vintage unfolds with a lovely pale golden hue that entices the eye. On the nose, it presents delightful aromas of ripe pear, white flowers, and subtle notes of honey, offering a fragrant introduction to this charming wine. The palate is refreshingly vibrant, with well-balanced acidity that enlivens the experience, creating a mouthwatering sensation. It maintains a quiet charm with its medium-bodied structure, allowing the fruit to take center stage while remaining food-friendly. The finish is clean and lingering, leaving behind gentle hints of stone fruit and a touch of minerality that speaks to its Alsatian roots. This wine is a delightful option for those seeking a sophisticated yet approachable white.

Tasting notes:


Honey

Honey

Almond

Almond

White Peach

White Peach

Region:


France
France

While it was not the first country to master winemaking, no other country has determined the course of wine and wine culture as much as France. From the sparkling wines of Champagne to the Pinot Noir and Chardonnay of Burgundy; from Bordeaux's sumptuous blends to Alsace's Riesling; and from the Loire Valley's Sauvignon Blancs to exciting new regions like Pays d'Oc in the south, France has given the world nearly all the major styles and grape varieties that dominate what we drink today. There are numerous reasons why France and wine are so inextricably linked, but perhaps the foremost is geography. Few places can rival France's unique array of hot and cool-climate regions and the abundant maritime influences and mountainous terrain found throughout the country.

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