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Turckheim Riesling 'Marnes et Calcaires', 6x75cl
Turckheim Riesling 'Marnes et Calcaires', 6x75cl
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š· Turckheim, Riesling 'Marnes et Calcaires'
Country: France | Region: Alsace
Appellation: AOC Alsace | Grape Variety: 100% Riesling
Style: Still White Wine (Dry) | Winemaking: Sourced from marl and limestone-rich soils; fermented at controlled temperatures to preserve purity and terroir expression
Farming: Sustainable with organic practices
š A mineral-driven Alsace Rieslingāprecise, vibrant, and full of finesse.
š In the Glass:
Pale straw with silvery glintsācrisp and luminous.
š On the Nose:
Fresh and elegant, with aromas of lime zest, green apple, and white peach. Underlying notes of flint, wild herbs, and citrus blossom speak to its mineral-laden terroir.
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On the Palate:
Linear and focused, with zesty citrus, tart orchard fruit, and a stony, chalky backbone. Lively acidity adds tension, while the finish is clean, dry, and refreshingly persistent.
š½ Food Pairing:
Ideal with fresh seafood, goat cheese, tarte flambƩe, or sushi. A classic partner for light, zesty dishes with a touch of acidity.
ā³ Ageing Potential:
Delicious in its youth, yet capable of ageing 5ā8 years to develop deeper nuance and complexity.
⨠Why Youāll Love It:
āMarnes et Calcairesā reflects the heart of Alsace Rieslingādry, racy, and terroir-transparent. A wine of clarity and charm, equally at home on a sunny terrace or a white tablecloth.
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