Valentin Zusslin - Bollenberg Gewurztraminer - 2019

    Alsace • Alsace • White

    130,00€ tax included
    130,00€ tax included 0,00€
    21,66€ / unit
    Packaging : 6 x 75cl - Carton

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    Description

    • Country Frankrijk
    • Region Alsace
    • Appellation Alsace
    • Color White
    • Alcohol 14
    • Vintage 2019
    • Grape varieties 100% Gewurztraminer

    Domaine Valentin Zusslin , nestled in the heart of Alsace , is distinguished by its commitment to sustainable and environmentally conscious viticulture. This unique terroir, with its clay-limestone soils, gives rise to wines of great finesse and complexity. The 2019 Gewurztraminer Bollenberg , made from 100% Gewurztraminer grapes, embodies the identity of this region. Immerse yourself in the world of this wine, which reveals the full aromatic richness of Alsace.

    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    Dress: A beautiful, bright and luminous gold dress.
    Nose: An intense bouquet of roses, lychees and sweet spices.
    Palate: A frank and fruity attack, with a delicate roundness and a lovely freshness.
    Finish: Long and aromatic, it leaves a floral and spicy imprint on the palate.

    Food & wine pairings

    Ideal with spicy dishes, Asian cuisine or soft cheeses.
    Producer

    Producer

    The vineyards of Domaine Valentin Zusslin stretch across gentle slopes, where the clay-limestone soils promote optimal drainage and excellent moisture retention. This sun-drenched terroir is ideal for growing Gewurztraminer, which thrives here. The organically cultivated vines receive meticulous attention, with each vine carefully tended to ensure exceptional grape quality. The harvest is done by hand, allowing for the selection of the finest bunches, guaranteeing an authentic and flavorful wine.

    Owner and history

    Domaine Valentin Zusslin is run by the Zusslin family, who perpetuate a winemaking expertise passed down through generations. Today, the new generation is at the helm, with a clear vision: to produce terroir-driven wines in harmony with the environment. Committed to an eco-responsible approach, they strive to preserve biodiversity and respect natural cycles. Their passion for wine and their deep connection to their land are evident in every bottle, making the estate a benchmark in Alsace.

    Vinification and aging

    The winemaking process for the 2019 Gewurztraminer Bollenberg is carried out with respect for tradition and nature. After a carefully selected, hand-harvested grape, the fruit is gently pressed to extract the juice. Fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, preserving the freshness and diverse aromas of the Gewurztraminer. Aging on fine lees adds complexity and roundness to the wine, enriching its texture. Each step of the winemaking process is designed to reveal the best of this emblematic Alsatian grape variety.

    The team's opinion

    This 2019 Gewurztraminer from Domaine Valentin Zusslin impresses with its controlled aromatic intensity, blending rose, sweet spices, and exotic fruits. A remarkably refined wine, carried by impeccable freshness that perfectly balances the richness of the grape variety.

    • Serving temperature 10–12 °C

    • Climax 2024 à 2032

    Wine profile

    • Fruity
    • Floral
    • Spicy