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Riesling Grand Cru Hengst Sélection de Grains Nobles Josmeyer (Domaine) 2002

  • Honey
  • Gastronomic wine
  • Wine for ageing
  • Color: Dessert White
  • Biodynamics
  • 11.50% 
  • 0.75L
  • Intensity
  • Crisp

A perfectly balanced late-harvest Riesling: will work wonders with spicy foods or fruity desserts. More info

This Riesling is harvested late by hand then matured in hundred-year-old oak barrels. Made for cellaring, this wine charms with its perfect balance between power and finesse, minerality, persistence and tension.

Riesling Grand Cru Hengst Sélection de Grains Nobles Josmeyer (Domaine) serve at a temperature of 12°C. It will pair perfectly with the following dishes: Foie gras poêlé, Tajine de sardines au citron confit, Tarte tatin.

  • Vintage score: 13/20
  • Lot presentation
    Riesling Grand Cru Hengst Sélection de Grains Nobles Josmeyer (Domaine)

    The wine

    This Riesling is harvested late by hand then matured in hundred-year-old oak barrels. Made for cellaring, this wine charms with its perfect balance between power and finesse, minerality, persistence and tension.

    Information about domain Josmeyer

    Situated near Colmar, Domaine Josmeyer extends to some 28 hectares and has been certified organic since 2004. They grow all the great Alsatian grape varieties, which are distributed over the estate according to their best suited terroir. The property is home to some truly great Crus such as Herrenweg and Rorenberg, along with two of the most distinguished Grand Crus in Alsace: the Riesling Hengst and Riesling Brand.

    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: 11.50 %
    • Country/Region: Alsace
    • Appellation/Wine: Riesling
    • Classification: Grand Cru
    • Producer/Owner: Josmeyer (Domaine)
    • Vintage: 2002
    • Color: Dessert White
    • Service temperature: 12°
    • Viticulture: Biodynamics 
    • Size (in ha): 25
    • Volume: 160000
    • Intensity: Crisp
    • Dominant aroma: Honey
    • Tasting occasion: Gastronomic wine
    • Grape variety: 100% Riesling
    Riesling Grand Cru Hengst Sélection de Grains Nobles Josmeyer (Domaine)
    Riesling Grand Cru Hengst Sélection de Grains Nobles Josmeyer (Domaine)

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