Want wines like this one?

Take our quick quiz to get a selection of bottles matched to your preferences.

Take the Quiz

Les Sinneles

2005 Alsace Grand Cru Gewurztraminer

Domaine Eric Rominger Les Sinneles is a delightful white wine crafted from the Gewurztraminer varietal, hailing from the prestigious Alsace Grand Cru region. This 2005 vintage showcases an enticingly fragrant bouquet of exotic fruits, such as lychee and passion fruit, beautifully complemented by floral notes that evoke the essence of a blooming garden. On the palate, this wine is medium-bodied with a refreshing acidity that keeps it vibrant and lively. The fruit intensity is pronounced, allowing the luscious flavors to emerge elegantly while a subtle sweetness adds depth to the overall experience. The fine and delicate texture is further enhanced by a soft and well-integrated acidity, ensuring a harmonious balance that leaves a lasting impression. Perfect for pairing with Asian cuisine or enjoying on its own, this Gewurztraminer embodies the charm and sophistication of the Alsace Grand Cru terroir.

Tasting notes:


Lychee

Lychee

Rose Petal

Rose Petal

Honey

Honey

Flavor profile:


Body Medium Full

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Medium Sweet

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Duck Breast, Tagine, Indian and Thai Curry

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.

Want to discover wines for you?

Take our quiz to see a selection of wines tailored to your tastes.

Take the Quiz