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2008 Domaine Ostertag Gewurztraminer Fronholz Vendanges Tardives
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Albert Hertz, Eguisheim

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2008 Domaine Ostertag Gewurztraminer Fronholz Vendanges Tardives

Producer: Domaine Ostertag
Style: Sweet Wine
Grape Type: Gewurztraminer
Origin: France
Region: Alsace

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91 Points | International Wine Cellar , November/December 2010

(11.1% alcohol, 93 g/l r.s. and 5.7 acidity) Full straw-yellow. Pungent aromas of pineapple, fresh apricot, caraway seed and musky flowers: very gew u rztraminer! A tangy, exotic, very sweet fruit bomb, with spicy, meaty and floral hints giving the mid-palate a surprisingly light touch. Finishes quite sweet and suave, with no phenolic harshness. Lovely wine.

91 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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Alsace has been almost pathologically ignored by the American wine-drinking public for generations--a real mystery in light of the great number of juicy, pure wines produced in this picture-postcard region of northeastern France.
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Gewurztraminer

One of the wine world's love-it-or-hate-it grapes, Gewürztraminer is for many wine lovers the signature variety of Alsace. Its highly perfumed aromas of rose petal, smoked meat, lychee, grapefruit, and spices are immediate and captivating, although some examples lack refinement and seem a bit blowzy owing to low acidity and high alcohol. Gewürztraminer is...
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