Wine Riesling Les Elements, Alsace AOC 2008
Reviews of purchase Riesling Les Elements, Alsace AOC 2008
Tasting Notes
Wine a pale straw color.
Wine draws its lightness, freshness and soft texture.
Riesling Les Eleman has a refined aroma with hints of minerals and pleasant fresh fruit and faint hints of pear, apple, lemon, pineapple.
Wine is an excellent aperitif, and in harmony with the chicken dishes, salads and cold snacks. Especially suited to Russian cuisine - bag of sausages on the grill and vegetable pie.
Interesting Facts
Riesling Les Elements 2008 - excellent French white wine that delights refined aroma with a hint of mineral and fruity notes and a light, fresh taste and golden color. The wine is produced from grapes Riesling. After harvest Riesling Les Eleman for 4 months is fermented in large oak barrels and then aged 8 months on the lees.
In addition to good taste, wine attracts attention for its unusual name. The fact that "Les Elements" translated from French as "elements". Thus the manufacturer wanted to emphasize the connection between water, air, fire and earth in winemaking.
Economy originated in 1953, after World War II. It was then that one of the oldest wineries Bott and Gail decided to join. The owners of the vineyard area increased to 13 hectares, buying the best of them in seven French regions. To date, managed domain is Jean-Christophe Bott.
The style of wine domain - soft, oily, with a well-rounded taste and enough acidity. Pinot Gris Cuvee Apolline - choice of gourmets!