WINES : FRANCE : Alsace

90 WS - Kuents Bas Domaine Riesling Alsace Cuvee Tradition 09 (750ML)

This aromatic Riesling shows a pretty note of lily of the valley on the nose and running through the palate, where it mi...

92 WS - Trimbach "Reserve" Alsace Riesling 2008 (750ML)

A medium-bodied Riesling, structured with firm acidity and closely knit flavors of lemon peel, Granny Smith apple, lemon...

92WA - Albert Mann "Pinot Gris "Roseberg"" Alsace Pinot Gris 2008 (750ML)

If you fall on the Carolina side of the barbecue debate, this voluptuous Alsatian Pinot Gris is all you. It's rich and r...

Albert Mann "Cuvee Albert" Alsace Riesling 2010 (750ML)

A pretty, aromatic white, this finds a fine fit for its delicate flavors of honeydew melon, peach, orange zest and spice...

Domaine Francois Baur Herrenweg Pinot Blanc 2007 (750ML)

Domaine Francois Baur Herrenweg Riesling 2007 (750ML)

These vineyards near Munster are the happy home of some fine fruit, indeed. But what we really love about Baur Herrenweg...

Hugel "Cuvee Les Amours" AOC Alsace Pinot Blanc 2008 (750ML)

This dry Pinot Blanc offers subtle notes of lemon curd, chamomile, dried apple and candle wax. This is delicate and does...

Hugel Gewurztraminer 2008 (750M)

Hugel Riesling 2009 (750ML)

There's a nice springy tautness to this wine, showcasing the mineral, white peach, apricot and orange zest notes. This i...

Schoffit Chasselas Vielles Vignes Alsace 2009 (750ML)

Every now and again the back-up singer gets to take a step forward and show us what she's got. Before Sheryl Crowe told ...

Trimbach Cuvee Frederic Emile 375th Anniversary Alsace Riesling 2001 (750ML)

The virtues of the 2001 Trimbach Rieslings will by now be well known to readers, but in another year or two they will re...

Trimbach Riesling 2008 (750ML)

Perhaps the most famous Alsatian producer outside of France, and with good reason. Trimbach's stunning, austere version ...