Leon Beyer (2008)
Leon Beyer Comtes d'Eguisheim Gewurztraminer (Alsace
Gewürztraminer · Alsace, France
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1reviews
93median pts
$66median price
Both the golden color and the advanced nose signal a mature wine. The nose has a lifted quality that references white sultanas, dried pineapple, chalk and cooked champignons, with sumptuous, pleasantly bitter notes of dark fir honey. Contrary to expectation, the palate is merely off dry. It has an intriguing, almost salty quality with inflections of soy-sauce savoriness and immense depth of flavor. Still is sprightly and fresh, the wine has a streak of lemon freshness at its core. Lovely now and mature, it can be e…
Sources: Wine Enthusiast
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