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2010 Domaine Dirler-Cade Gewurztraminer Bux
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Albert Hertz, Eguisheim
About Domaine Dirler-Cade

Founded in 1871 by one Jean Dirler in southern Alsace, this family-owned domain is now run, five generations later, by another Jean Dirler. Though it bottles Pinot Noir, the domain is best known for its dry, classically structured, mineral-rich white Alsace varietals.

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2010 Domaine Dirler-Cade Gewurztraminer Bux

Producer: Domaine Dirler-Cade
Style: White Wine
Grape Type: Gewurztraminer
Origin: France
Region: Alsace

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91 Points | International Wine Cellar , September 2012

Bright straw.  Wild, musky scents of ripe mango, venison and exotic spices are archetypical Alsace gewurztraminer.  Lush, scented and exotic on the palate, conveying a sweet impression (70 g/l residual sugar), but thanks to firm acidity the smoky bacon and peach flavors do not come across as cloying or heavy.  This is an excellent gewurz:  those who appreciate big, fat examples will especially love it.

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Albert Hertz, Eguisheim
About Alsace

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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