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Riesling Clos Liebenberg Valentin Zusslin (Domaine) 2015

  • Citrus
  • Gastronomic wine
  • Rising star
  • Color: White
  • Biodynamics
  • 13% 
  • 0.75L
  • Intensity
  • Crisp

An elegant, full-bodied, biodynamic Riesling. Ripe fruit aromas make this cuvée the perfect match for ash-coated goats cheese or spiced fruit loaf. More info

This Riesling comes from a 3.5 hectare parcel adjoining the Grand Cru Pfingstberg. Certified biodynamic, the fruit undergoes a long, gentle pneumatic pressing before fermentation using indigenous yeast and the wine is maturated on its lees in barrels. Intense aromas of ripe yellow fruits greet the palate. At once elegant and full-bodied, this cuvée pairs well with regional specialities and goats cheese.

Riesling Clos Liebenberg Valentin Zusslin (Domaine) serve at a temperature of 12°C. It will pair perfectly with the following dishes: Plateau de fruits de mer, Coquilles Saint-Jacques, Comté.

Peak: Drink until 2030

  • Vintage score: 17/20
  • Lot presentation
    Riesling Clos Liebenberg Valentin Zusslin (Domaine)

    The wine

    This Riesling comes from a 3.5 hectare parcel adjoining the Grand Cru Pfingstberg. Certified biodynamic, the fruit undergoes a long, gentle pneumatic pressing before fermentation using indigenous yeast and the wine is maturated on its lees in barrels. Intense aromas of ripe yellow fruits greet the palate. At once elegant and full-bodied, this cuvée pairs well with regional specialities and goats cheese.

    Information about domain Valentin Zusslin

    Domaine Valentin Zusslin is a longtime darling of critics and wine guides (including Bettane & Desseauve and the RVF). The 16 hectare estate which is based in Orschwihr, just south of Colmar, converted to biodynamic viticulture in 1997. Wines are produced from a total of 9 different grape varieties, featuring crystalline whites and structured Pinot Noirs perfect for cellaring.

    Detailed characteristics

    • Quantity: 1 Bottle
    • Level: 1 into-neck
    • Label: 1 good appearance
    • Origin: Producer
    • Recoverable VAT: Yes
    • Original Wooden Case / Original Case: No
    • French customs seal: yes
    • Alcohol percentage: 13 %
    • Country/Region: Alsace
    • Appellation/Wine: Riesling
    • Producer/Owner: Valentin Zusslin (Domaine)
    • Vintage: 2015
    • Color: White
    • Peak: Drink until 2030
    • Service temperature: 12°
    • Viticulture: Biodynamics 
    • Intensity: Crisp
    • Dominant aroma: Citrus
    • Tasting occasion: Gastronomic wine
    • Grape variety: 100% Riesling
    Riesling Clos Liebenberg Valentin Zusslin (Domaine)
    Riesling Clos Liebenberg Valentin Zusslin (Domaine)

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