Domaines Schlumberger FLEUR Gewurztraminer Alsace

Domaines Schlumberger FLEUR Gewurztraminer Alsace from France, Alsace by Domaines Schlumberger (24 x 37.5 cl)

This wine is refined and complex, not heavy, with consistent aromas. This exceptional vintage can be appreciated anytime and will please collectors of high-class wines. The Sélections de Grains Nobles come from old vines. The grapes are collected when overripe, several weeks after harvest. More concentrated than the Late Harvest, this is a sweet, yet fresh wine, with a good natural acidity.The Cuvée Anne is rare because it appears every seven years on average.

The Gewurztraminer Fleur is well composed, hearty and balanced, yet very discrete and well made. A very refreshing wine, it keeps its flavour in the aging process. The 2000 vintage comes from fully mature vines, planted on very steep slopes with a very low yield. It is a very floral wine with a beautiful gilded yellow colour. It develops a delicate nose of floral aromas. The mouth is soft and is marked by a slightly soft character because of the residual sugars. This wine is a very user-friendly aperitif that will accompany foie gras or any exotic cuisine, like dishes with fines herbes. It pairs well with salty and sweet foods, spices such as curry. It also brings out the flavour of certain cheeses such as Blue Cheese or Munster. (12 x 75 cl)

This wine is very elegant and has the potential of a late noble harvest. The nose is refined and pleasing, typical of its vine plant and implies over ripeness. The attack is supple, with a light, smooth mouthfeel. The sugar is perfectly incorporated. The finish is on soft and delicious licorice. It has a very nice balance between sugar and alcohol. (12 x 75 cl)

The wine is powerful and rich, characterized by smoothness and balance. The color is shiny yellow straw. The nose is delicate and aromatic, affected by notes of flowers and pepper. It develops in the mouth softly, without heaviness and great harmony. Collected when overripe the residual sugars are considerable although they remain unobtrusive. (12 x 75 cl)

Cuvee Christine is vigorous, powerful, balanced, and has beautiful structure. It is very subtle and elegant. A tempting, fresh and sometimes soft wine, it ages well and keeps its floral aroma. This Late Harvest wine is made from overripe grapes, collected several weeks after the harvest. Unlike other sweet wines, it keeps its freshness and natural acidity, with a flavor unparallel to that of any other. Jewels of Domaines Schlumberger, the grapes for Cuvée Christine are harvested in the beginning of winter, in carefully selected portions. This very delicate wine comes from old vines and is made only in the especially good years. This wine exhibits charm and infinite softness with many nuances. The intense and refined nose evolves to exotic fruit notes of papaya and mango. On the palate, the attack is soft and silky. The consistently elegant structure is slightly spicy, characterized by exotic notes and strong sugared citrus fruit peels. The finish is round, and balanced. Natural sugars amplify the incredible finish. (6 x 75 cl)

Domaines Schlumberger CUVEE ERNEST Riesling Alsace from France, Alsace by Domaines Schlumberger Off-Dry And Slightly Sweet Whites (6 x 75 cl)

Domaines Schlumberger GRAND CRU SAERING Riesling Alsace from France, Alsace by Domaines Schlumberger Zesty/Aromatic Dry Whites (12 x 75 cl)

This is a floral wine with hints of minerals a yellow-green hue. The nose is discrete, the palate vivid and well-presented, followed by a long and persistent finish. This late type of vine is of normal productivity and demands maturation in relatively low temperature conditions. It is planted in the best soils and is harvested late, producing a dry, vivid and fine traditional wine. It is multifaceted and delicately balanced between acidity and fruit. (12 x 75 cl)