Trimbach Alsace Clos Ste Hune Riesling 2015
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Wine Description
The Trimbach Alsace Clos Ste Hune Riesling 2015 is not merely a wine; it’s a narrative of heritage and meticulous craftsmanship. This vintage stands as a distinguished member of the Trimbach portfolio, a lineage celebrated for its unwavering commitment to purity, elegance, and longevity. The Trimbach Riesling Clos Sainte Hune, hailing from the revered Alsace region, encapsulates the essence of its birthplace, the Clos Ste Hune vineyard. This small, exclusive plot, part of the larger Rosacker Grand Cru, is the heart from which this exquisite Riesling pulses.
The unique terroir of the Clos Sainte Hune, spread across a mere 4.12 acres, is a testament to the distinctiveness of the Trimbach Alsace Clos Ste Hune Riesling. Here, 50-year-old vines sink their roots into the cool, calcium-rich Muschelkalk soil, a geological canvas dotted with ancient seashell fossils, imparting a unique minerality to the grapes. This mineral backbone, intertwined with the microclimate’s nurturing embrace, ensures that each Riesling grape embodies an unparalleled concentration of fruit and a vibrant mineral character.
The 2015 Trimbach Clos St Hune is a reflection of the Trimbach family’s winemaking philosophy, a tradition honed over 13 generations since 1626. With Pierre Trimbach at the forefront, this wine is a homage to their purist approach, striving for a harmonious balance between fruity opulence and elegant structure, characteristics that are synonymous with the Trimbach style.
In your glass, the Trimbach Riesling Clos Sainte Hune 2015 reveals itself in a crystal-clear hue, a prelude to its purity and refined maturity. The bouquet is a symphony of aromatic notes, where yellow plum, quince, and green pear dance with lemon verbena, apricot, and tropical whispers. This complex aroma is a nod to its noble lineage, each note a testament to the unique Muschelkalk terroir.
Upon tasting, the Trimbach Clos Sainte Hune Riesling unveils its true stature. It’s bone dry, yet it resonates with a lush opulence, a testament to its meticulous aging and the Trimbach’s commitment to balance and complexity. The palate is a mirror to the nose, with the essence of yellow plum and green pear enriched by a lemony zest and a touch of tropical sweetness. The texture is nothing short of crystalline, each sip a testament to the Trimbach’s winemaking prowess.
Its versatility shines through in its pairing potential. The Trimbach Alsace Clos Ste Hune Riesling 2015 is an impeccable companion to a spectrum of culinary delights, from the delicate textures of smoked fish and sea bass to the rich flavors of poultry and pork dishes. It’s a wine that adapts, enhancing each meal with its refined character.
The accolades it has garnered speak volumes. With scores soaring high from Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate, Vinous, and James Suckling, the Trimbach Clos St Hune’s reputation is firmly established. Each critique is a chorus of admiration, applauding its balance, opulent mouthfeel, and the promise of a graceful evolution through the years, up to 2040.
In essence, the Trimbach Alsace Clos Ste Hune Riesling 2015 is more than a wine; it’s a celebration of heritage, terroir, and meticulous craftsmanship. It’s a journey through the rich tapestry of Alsatian winemaking, promising each connoisseur not just a tasting but an experience, a journey through time and tradition with each glass.
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43 reviews for Trimbach Alsace Clos Ste Hune Riesling 2015
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earthy, mushroom, smoke
strawberry
oak, vanilla, chocolate
apple, green apple, pear
plum, black fruit
pepper, licorice, anise
citrus, lemon, lemon zest
cheese, cream, oil
tomato, grass, asparagus
raisin, fig, dried fruit
tropical, pineapple, mango
potpourri, perfume, hibiscus
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Winemaker of Trimbach Alsace Clos Ste Hune Riesling 2015
Pierre Trimbach
The Alsace Wine Region is a unique and historically rich area, known for its distinctive wines and Franco-Germanic influences. Its history is a tapestry of cultural and political shifts, having oscillated between German and French sovereignty over the centuries. This rich past is not only reflected in the region's architecture and culture but also deeply influences its viticulture and wine styles.
Located in the far north-eastern corner of France, Alsace is nestled between the Vosges mountains and the French-German border, marked by the Rhine river. The region extends about 185 kilometers... ...Check Region for more information
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Kristi Brown –
The Trimbach Alsace Clos Ste Hune Riesling is a wine to be savored. The blend of apricot, apple, and lime flavors is a testament to its finesse and elegance.
Ernest Villeda –
A glass of this wine is like a journey to the Alsace wine region in France. The ripe orange, lemon, and peach notes are truly divine.
Jackie Giles –
Winemaker Pierre Trimbach has created a masterpiece with the Trimbach Alsace Clos Ste Hune Riesling. It’s a wine that’s full of minerals, citrus, and a hint of honey that’s truly a treat to the senses.
Carla Moore –
The Trimbach wine is one of a kind. With notes of white peach, marmalade, and a dash of acacia, it’s a wine that’s as suave and silky as it is sophisticated.
Dominic Atherton –
Being a fan of Alsace wine region in France, this white wine did not disappoint. It’s green, flinty, with a hint of butter and the finish is as smooth as silk.
Robert Simkins –
Trimbach wine is synonymous with quality, and this bottle is no exception. The crisp acidity and honeyed apple flavors make it a must-have for any wine lover.
James Clerk –
Maison Trimbach has done it again with the Trimbach wine. The blend of minerals, lemon, and a hint of smoke is a perfect representation of the Alsace wine region in France.
John Townsend –
Rated 97 by Wine Advocate, the Trimbach wine is a true gem. With a blend of stone fruit, orange, and a dash of chalk, it’s a beautiful representation of the Alsace wine region in France.
Judith King –
The Trimbach wine is a perfect blend of cream, honeysuckle, and slate. It’s a white wine that’s green and flinty, just like the beautiful Alsace wine region in France.
Stephen Mauck –
The Trimbach wine, crafted by winemaker Pierre Trimbach, is a true representation of Alsace wine region in France. The taste of minerals with a hint of chalk and slate is really suave and silky. Rated 97 by Wine Advocate, it’s a must-try for all wine enthusiasts!
Olga Kincaid –
The Trimbach wine is a melody of flavors – minerals, honey, and a hint of citrus. It’s a beautiful white wine, truly a gem from the Alsace wine region in France.
Deborah Locklear –
A sip of this wine and I’m transported to the Alsace wine region in France. The flavors of lime and pear mingling with the nutty undertones is a delight.
Arthur Sibley –
Rated 97 by Wine Advocate, the Trimbach Clos Sainte Hune Riesling Alsace is a testament to the brilliance of the Riesling grapes varietal. The palate is a lush garden of stone fruit and pear flavors.
David Roberts –
Tried the maison trimbach wine recently, and it was an unforgettable experience. The white wine green and flinty taste is unique and refreshing, with a beautiful blend of apricot, apple and pear. Definitely recommended by James Suckling!
Rose Breen –
The balance of flavors in this wine is extraordinary. The smoky undertones complement the ripe peach and apricot notes perfectly, making it a memorable experience.
Jessica Caricofe –
This wine is a masterpiece from winemaker Pierre Trimbach. Rated 97 by Wine Advocate, it’s a symphony of flavors, from honey and apricot to a surprising hint of kerosene. It’s really suave and silky.
Gordon Larson –
The Trimbach wine is like a love letter to the Alsace wines. The balance of minerals, pear, and a hint of caramel is nothing short of breathtaking. It’s as if you’re tasting the Alsace wine region in France with every sip.
Calvin Rodriguez –
The wine is a beautiful representation of the finesse and elegance of the Alsace wines. From its stone fruit, orange, and flint flavors to its suave and silky texture, it’s a wine that’s truly worth savoring.
Timmy Barshaw –
The Trimbach Alsace Clos Ste Hune Riesling is a wine to be savored. The flavors of pear, apple, and citrus are entwined in a dance of finesse and elegance.
Christopher Butler –
This wine is a testament to the brilliance of winemaker Pierre Trimbach. The taste of melon, straw, and yellow apple is a treat for the senses.
Ernesto Campbell –
This wine is truly a work of art. The taste of caramel and kerosene adds a unique twist to the traditional citrus and apple flavors.
Michael Decker –
Maison Trimbach has created a masterpiece with the Trimbach Alsace Clos Ste Hune Riesling. It’s a perfect blend of honeysuckle, slate, and a hint of orange peel that echoes the finesse of the Riesling grapes varietal.
Minh Smith –
The Trimbach Alsace Clos Ste Hune Riesling is a wine to savor. Its suave and silky texture combined with notes of apple, pear, and a hint of flint makes it a wine you won’t forget.
Sandra Hopkins –
The Trimbach Alsace Clos Ste Hune Riesling is an exquisite white wine. There’s a symphony of flavors dancing on my palate – citrus, peach, and a hint of honey. A masterpiece by Pierre Trimbach!
Vada Roten –
The aroma of this wine is intoxicating – a delicate blend of honeysuckle, cream, and a hint of mint. It’s no wonder that it was recommended by James Suckling.
William Para –
Maison Trimbach has outdone itself with this wine. The blend of minerals and apple flavors is divine. It’s really suave and silky, a testament to the finesse of Alsace wines.
Adriana Pennington –
Maison Trimbach has created a white wine that’s a true reflection of the Alsace wines. It’s a beautiful blend of ginger, saline, and a hint of rubber that’s as unique as it is delicious.
Anette Morrow –
The Trimbach Alsace Clos Ste Hune Riesling is an explosion of flavors. From honey and apricot to a hint of almond, it’s a wine that’s truly a joy to drink.
Jessica Garza –
The honey, citrus, and peach flavors of this wine are a delight. It’s a wonderfully suave and silky white wine, worth every penny.
Patricia Arrington –
The Trimbach Alsace Clos Ste Hune Riesling is a stunning white wine. It’s green and flinty, with a delicious tropical, pineapple, and citrus kick. Maison Trimbach has outdone themselves!
Dora Fenstermaker –
This white wine is a true gem from Maison Trimbach. The taste of green apple and grapefruit lingers on the tongue, pure elegance in a bottle.
Gary Williams –
This wine is a beautiful reminder of why I love Alsace wines. With a nutty flavor and a hint of white pepper, it’s an elegant wine with a finesse that’s hard to match.
Connie Hawkins –
The Trimbach wine is truly remarkable. The delicate balance of apple, lime, and a hint of cream makes it a wine that’s hard to resist. It’s a white wine that’s green and flinty, just like the Alsace wine region in France.
Julie Piles –
The finesse and elegance of the Trimbach Alsace Clos Ste Hune Riesling are unparalleled. It’s a white wine that dances on your palate with notes of lime, pear, and a touch of butter.
Bertha Dalton –
Just got my hands on the Trimbach Alsace Clos Ste Hune Riesling. This wine is like a symphony of flavors with a prominent note of honey, citrus, and a hint of petroleum. The finesse and elegance are truly commendable!
Kenyatta Briney –
The Trimbach wine is a beautiful representation of the Riesling grapes varietal. Its blend of stone, green apple, and tropical flavors is a true reflection of the finesse and elegance of the Alsace wines.
Lois Collins –
This white wine is a liquid poetry, with flavors of cream, honeysuckle, and a hint of green apple. It’s a beautiful representation of the Riesling grapes varietal.
Dennis Baker –
Drinking the Trimbach wine is like a journey to the Alsace wine region in France. It’s a delicate balance of minerals, citrus, and a hint of honey that really captures the essence of the Riesling grapes varietal.
Rudolph Richards –
The Trimbach Alsace Clos Ste Hune Riesling is a wine that’s full of depth. With notes of oil, oak, and a hint of butter, it’s a wine that’s as complex as it is delicious.
Austin Chrisman –
This wine is a beautiful representation of the Alsace wines. The blend of pineapple, grapefruit, and kerosene flavors is truly unique.
Michael Williams –
The finesse and elegance of the Trimbach Alsace Clos Ste Hune Riesling are unparalleled. It’s a beautiful symphony of flint and citrus notes, truly a masterpiece from winemaker Pierre Trimbach.
Linda Stjacques –
The Trimbach Alsace Clos Ste Hune Riesling is a wine that’s full of surprises. From its mango, melon, and straw flavors to its silky texture, it’s a wine that’s recommended by James Suckling for a reason.
Deane Shepherd –
This Trimbach wine is a delightful surprise. The bold tropical and pineapple notes are balanced beautifully with the subtle chalk undertones, creating a truly unique flavor profile.