Josmeyer Riesling “Hengst“ Selection de Grains Nobles” Grand Cru 2002 g4 Profond et racé

Profond et racé

plums and lychees with expressive peppery

It was then matured in old French oak for two years

chamomile and almond kernel

This wine will age well in the cellar for many years to come

Josmeyer Riesling “Hengst“ Selection de Grains Nobles” Grand Cru 2002 g4 Profond et racéThe Hengst Grand Cru vineyards are situated on a 360 metre hillside, offering a composite marly limestone terroir. The soil composition is often compared to Chambertin in Burgundy; these conditions exalt the Pinot Gris which produces this cuve. The fruit is matured in 100 year old oak barrels or stainless steel vats, culminating in a wine with a beautiful burnished clarity and loads of fruit on the nose, including ripe white fruit accented by a hint