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Reserve

2012 Alsace Controlee France Gewurztraminer

The Giorgio Grai Reserve Gewurztraminer from the illustrious Alsace Controlee region of France is a beautifully elegant white wine that captivates with its fragrant bouquet. This 2012 vintage showcases a full-bodied character, delivering a luscious mouthfeel that complements its high acidity, providing a refreshing brightness that enlivens the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing delightful notes of lychee, rose petal, and spice, which are hallmarks of this varietal. Its delightful dryness further enhances its versatility, making it an exceptional choice for food pairings. The wine's structure is balanced, with rounded, soft tannins that seamlessly integrate into its opulent flavor profile, creating a truly memorable tasting experience.

Tasting notes:


Lychee

Lychee

White Flowers

White Flowers

Honey

Honey

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium Full

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Medium Sweet

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Low

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Brie, Spicy Thai Curry, Indian and Thai Curry

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