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2010 Domaine Weinbach Riesling Schlossberg Cuvee Saint Catherine
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Albert Hertz, Eguisheim
About Domaine Weinbach

Domaine Weinbach was established in 1610 by the Capuchin monks who also gave their name to the domaine's most prized vineyard, Clos des Capucins. The estate itself got the name Weinbach--which literally translates to "wine brook"--from a little stream that trickles through the property.

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2010 Domaine Weinbach Riesling Schlossberg Cuvee Saint Catherine

Producer: Domaine Weinbach
Style: White Wine
Grape Type: Riesling
Origin: France
Region: Alsace

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92(+?)? Points | International Wine Cellar , September 2012

Bright golden yellow.  Slightly high-toned aromas of crystallized lemon peel, tangerine, mirabelle, honey and wild herbs, plus hints of toasty lees and brown spices.  Broad and mouthfilling without coming across as heavy, but more exotic than the "regular" Schlossberg--less precise and stony today.  This wine is presently a bit austere in its alcoholic power and will need to time in bottle to mellow and harmonize.  I'd forget about it for at least seven or eight years.

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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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The Riesling grape may scare away some wine novices. In Germany, where the grape reaches its finest expression, labels hew to a rigid, abstruse set of classifications, leaving newcomers with little idea what they may be looking at. Furthermore, many wine drinkers' early experiences with sweet wines from Germany (think Blue Nun), have not been especially rewarding. We say that it's your loss if you continue to fear the...
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