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Trimbach's Riesling Cuvée Frédéric Emile 2017 is a 【prestigious signature wine from Alsace】, renowned for its exceptional aging potential and profound minerality. The 2017 vintage in Alsace was marked by a dry growing season, resulting in concentrated grapes and wines with excellent structure and freshness. This Cuvée Frédéric Emile reveals a complex aromatic profile of citrus, white flowers, and flinty mineral notes. On the palate, it is ample and rich, yet precise, balanced by a chiseled acidity, offering flavors of lemon, orange zest, white peach, and a stony character. It's a dry and powerful Riesling, a true connoisseur's delight.
🍴 Chinese Cantonese food pairing various types of suggestion east or west corresponding to wine cost IN ENGLISH
This exquisite Riesling is a perfect match for delicate seafood dishes like steamed garoupa with ginger and spring onion, or pan-fried scallops. For Western cuisine, it shines with oysters, langoustines, lobster, grilled fish, or fish in a white butter sauce. Its vibrant acidity and minerality also make it an ideal partner for roasted poultry, sweetbreads, dishes with chanterelle mushrooms, or even a rich potato gratin.
🥂 fit for event suggestion IN ENGLISH
An outstanding choice for a sophisticated seafood dinner, a celebratory lunch, or a special occasion where a truly age-worthy white wine is desired. Its complexity and elegance make it a fantastic conversation starter among wine lovers. This wine is still young and focused, with excellent potential to develop further complexity and nuance with age, drinking best from 2028 onwards.
BACKGROUND
Trimbach is one of the oldest wineries in the French wine region of Alsace, dating back to 1626. Alongside Riesling, Trimbach has a range of classic Alsace varieties planted in its vineyards, including Sylvaner, Gewürztraminer, Pinot Blanc, Muscat and Pinot Noir. The portolio covers a range of styles, but dry, ageworthy wines with great minerality are Trimbach's specialty. The house makes a few Vendages Tardives and Selection de Grains Nobles wines, as well as some Eaux-de-Vie.