Domaine Weinbach Cuvée Colette Riesling

Domaine Weinbach Cuvée Colette RieslingDomaine Weinbach Cuve Colette Riesling is a dry white wine from Alsace in northeastern France, made entirely from Riesling grapes grown on old vines. Aromas show crisp lemon, lime zest, white flowers and subtle stone fruit, with a refined minerality and saline tension. The palate is bonedry with vibrant acidity and layered texture, finishing long with citrus pith and granite complexity. It pairs exceptionally well with oysters, shellfish, grilled

malolactic conversion as the alcoholic fermentation finished

along with sweet vanilla and subtle spice

This is accompanied by more savoury and saline notes lurking on the palate

derived from the mountain range dividing Napa and Sonoma valleys

It has good acidic lift that accentuates its dark-fruited profile and lengthens soft notes of clove and spice along the finish

The palate shows darker fruit tones — plum or black cherry — mingled with baking spice

as Burgundians

Rolle and Mourvèdre

melon and enticing plum pastry notes and delicate spice

Fermented using indigenous yeasts and bottled after 12 months in French Oak

fruity and toasty oak notes on the nose

Fermentation takes place during a period of 20-30 days under strict temperature control