Domaine Engel - Riesling Vieilles Vignes Tradition 2014
14/20
Bettane & Desseauve
"Lovely fruitiness, pure and slender on the palate, dynamic and straightforward." (Le Guide Bettane & Desseauve des Vins de France 2017) These old Riesling vines (40 years old) produced a straightforward wine in 2014, showcasing the beautiful characteristics of the grape variety: fruity, mineral, and elegant, it will be a perfect accompaniment to your meal.
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Eye
golden dress
Nose
aromatic, fruity, and slightly smoky, with a hint of anise
Mouth
Balanced acidity. Mineral and fruity.
Serve
at 10°C
Drink from
2017
Drink before
2021
Food and wine pairings
Pairs well with poultry in sauce, fish cooked in butter, scallops, and a selection of cheeses (fresh goat cheese, Morbier, etc.).
Bettane & Desseauve
Wine rated (2017 guide) 14/20 (Good wine)
About wine:
Pleasant fruitiness, pure and slender on the palate, dynamic and straightforward.
Guide Hachette des vins
Rated estate (2016 guide) Award-winning wines (This producer's wines are regularly recognized by the guide)
About the estate:
Located in the heart of wine-growing Alsace, at the foot of Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle, the family has been selling its wine since 1958. Today, the Engel brothers cultivate 19.5 hectares of vines, a large part of which is located in the Praelatenberg grand cru. Hubert works in the vineyards, Christian in the cellar. The estate has been certified organic since 2014.
RVF - La Revue du Vin de France / Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France
Rated estate (2024 guide) Cité