| Rating | 82 |
| Style | White |
| Variety | Riesling |
| Vintage | 2016 |
| Appellation |
Alsace France |
| ABV | 12.5% |
| Price | $19.00 |
| Print Shelf Talker | |
| Reviewed By | |
| Reviewed | 2019-07-18 |
Perfect For
Party Wine, Pleasing A Crowd, Starting The Night
Drink If You Like
Gewürztraminer, Pinot Gris / Grigio , Riesling
Gustave Lorentz Riesling Reserve 2016 Review
Strong aromas of petroleum and under ripe pear open the nose of this wine. The palate is lean and uncomplicated, mineral-driven and with muted fruit. This is a fine wine for events where wine is not the focus.
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