2018 F E Trimbach Riesling Cuvee Frederic Emile, Alsace, France Rose

2018 F E Trimbach Riesling Cuvee Frederic Emile, Alsace, France RoseGreat aromatic complexity on the nose, with citrus, white flowers, apricots, wild peaches and yellow plum. Opulent and precise wine, characteristic from its terroirs. This Frdric Emile has a superb broad mouthfeel, linked to the warm vintage of 2018, and has a refined mineral length. 97 POINTS ROBERT PARKER

the wine is also stunning on its own and will continue to evolve over the next 10+ years

Cabernet Sauvignon 80%

compelling

with some reviewers noting notes of black cherry

without any accompaniment

refocused on the historic terroir

it offers a spicy earthiness of clove

this Cabernet Franc boasts a layer of herbal nuances that play hide-and-seek with tart black fruits

The nose develop aromas of ripe black fruit (such as blackberry)

Clairette (25%) and Roussanne (15%) drenches the palate in pools of fresh cantaloupe

Les Pavots ascends to an elevation of nearly 1

rose petals