Trimbach Riesling Frédéric Emile 2016 Rye Whiskey

Trimbach Riesling Frédéric Emile 2016 Rye WhiskeyExposed south and south east, the Grands Crus Geisberg and Osterberg terroirs of Ribeauvill which overlook the estate have given birth to this wine for several generations. The average age of the vines, around 45 years, offers limited yields. The marl limestone sandstone and shell limestone composition of the terroir (Muschelkalk), as well as the well ripened grapes strictly selected by hand, give this wine a remarkable personality: a dry and powerful

whole bunch 15-20 day fermentation

Just take your bottle out of the cellar a little earlier and decant it

It hits the taster with the olfactory notes that characterise it in an unmistakable manner

Buy a box to enjoy now and a few more to put away for 5-6 years

5% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot

fine tannin and toasted notes carrying a long

The grapes are sun-raisined and then aged in American oak barrels using the traditional "criaderas" and "soleras" system

Served at room temperature or slightly warmed between the hands exalts its aromatic richness

A hint of barrel – so wait another year or two before drinking but this is a properly great villages

Wellmannered and well behaved"JANCIS ROBINSON

Simply delicious

and stewed