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A dry, delicately fruity wine. It has a bouquet of great finesse with citric n... A dry, delicately fruity wine. It has a bouquet of great finesse with citric nuances and a distinct mineral character. Riesling is the signature varietal of Alsace and produces the region’s finest wines. Aromatic and fermented dry, the Riesling of... more

A pale yellow color. On the nose, it is expressive and refined with citrus and... A pale yellow color. On the nose, it is expressive and refined with citrus and white flower aromas. It offers a lively attack with refreshing acidity and notes of lime, granny smith apple along with a great structure and clean, dry finish. Try with... more

Here is ample proof that in the right terroir, Pinot Blanc is capable of produ... Here is ample proof that in the right terroir, Pinot Blanc is capable of producing grand cru wine in Alsace. Planted in the granite of the great Brand vineyard, this parcel is always bottled separately from the rest of the Boxler Pinot Blanc holdings.... more

Limestone soil of Muschelkalk, Pfoeller gives the wine a pure nose, with notes... Limestone soil of Muschelkalk, Pfoeller gives the wine a pure nose, with notes of citrus peel and limestone. On the palate the attack is frank, racy with athletic acidity. Slow evolution, it is an uncompromising Riesling for discerning amateurs.... more

Mostly Riesling with a field blend of Alsatian varieties from one of the famed... Mostly Riesling with a field blend of Alsatian varieties from one of the famed Grand Crus of Alsace. This Alsace Grand Cru has incredible ripeness and concentration - think baked peach and apricot - but also a strict minerality and northerly freshness... more

Opening a bottle of Boxler is taking a sensory journey through Alsace via one ... Opening a bottle of Boxler is taking a sensory journey through Alsace via one of the region’s most historic houses, founded in 1673. This dry Riesling, with its finely etched aromas of exotic flowers, key lime, stone, and spice, is what Alsace is all... more

Engelberg means Angel’s Hill. This was the south-facing hillside vineyard th... Engelberg means Angel’s Hill. This was the south-facing hillside vineyard that was written about in 884 and praised for its wine. The hillside’s topsoil is very thin and marly--average 20 inches in depth--sitting on a mound of hard Oolithic... more

A fragrant blend of mostly Riesling and Muscat, Félix Meyer’s organically g... A fragrant blend of mostly Riesling and Muscat, Félix Meyer’s organically grown Gentil is crisp and lean and works like a reset button for your palate. A standout value, it has everything going for it—a bit of pear, delicate mimosa flower, and an... more

A great white wine for laying down, semi-dry to mellow. Often displays impress... A great white wine for laying down, semi-dry to mellow. Often displays impressive levels of richness, concentration and mineral expression, with a purity that commands respect. Noble rot almost always present. Peppery, even smoky nose. Verticality... more

A fragrant blend of mostly Riesling and Muscat, Félix Meyer’s organically g... A fragrant blend of mostly Riesling and Muscat, Félix Meyer’s organically grown Gentil is crisp and lean and works like a reset button for your palate. A standout value, it has everything going for it—a bit of pear, delicate mimosa flower, and an... more

Inviting honey and apricots on the nose lead to a pure, dry palate with perfec... Inviting honey and apricots on the nose lead to a pure, dry palate with perfect citrusy acidity for balance. You’ll detect a steely quality on the finish, and the slightest hint of the petrol often associated with Riesling. Meyer-Fonné’s Wineck... more

This Sommerberg is truly a masterpiece. Its explosiveness, poise and balance, ... This Sommerberg is truly a masterpiece. Its explosiveness, poise and balance, never-ending length, and complexity of flavor should not have to compete with food or any other distraction. Late-harvest wines of this quality in Alsace take incredible... more

Rarely have we seen a vintage subject to so many variations in the weather. Th... Rarely have we seen a vintage subject to so many variations in the weather. The season started late with a damp spring and coulure, causing a smaller than usual crop. High temperatures and exceptional summer weather brought the grapes to perfect levels... more

Opening a bottle of Boxler is taking a sensory journey through Alsace via one ... Opening a bottle of Boxler is taking a sensory journey through Alsace via one of the region’s most historic houses, founded in 1673. This dry Riesling, with its finely etched aromas of exotic flowers, key lime, stone, and spice, is what Alsace is all... more

As a state of mind, the perfect Gentil should be aromatic, aperitive, yet dry ... As a state of mind, the perfect Gentil should be aromatic, aperitive, yet dry and gastronomic. On the nose, the fruit of the aromatic grapes composing it presents itself first, unmistakably Alsace, it opens on yellow plums, rose, quince, citrus zests.... more

The pale yellow hue with bright green tints is indicative of its characteristi... The pale yellow hue with bright green tints is indicative of its characteristic freshness. It’s aroma is fine and elegant, with subtle fruit and floral notes, and even aniseed, cumin, licorice and fennel seeds. Its framework is provided by a lively... more

The name Gentil indicates a blend of at least 50% Alsace noble varietals (Ries... The name Gentil indicates a blend of at least 50% Alsace noble varietals (Riesling, Pinot Gris, Muscat or Gewurztraminer). Maison Willm prefers using 80-90% of these noble varietals and completes the blend with Pinot Blanc for supple fruitiness. This... more

The name Gentil indicates a blend of at least 50% Alsace noble varietals (Ries... The name Gentil indicates a blend of at least 50% Alsace noble varietals (Riesling, Pinot Gris, Muscat or Gewurztraminer). Maison Willm prefers using 80-90% of these noble varietals and completes the blend with Pinot Blanc for supple fruitiness. This... more

The Grand Cru Kirchberg de Barr is one of the most renowned Grands Crus of Als... The Grand Cru Kirchberg de Barr is one of the most renowned Grands Crus of Alsace, which gives rise to Riesling of great character. The terroir is deep, giving wines excellent structure, freshness and unparalleled aromatic intensity. Over time, these... more

The delicate nose shows notes of citrus peels, lime and blossom. The palate ma... The delicate nose shows notes of citrus peels, lime and blossom. The palate matches the nose with a great freshness, tension and the final on lime. Great with shellfish and sushi, this wine also pairs well with grilled fish, roasted poultry, snails,... more