Gewürztraminer „Calcaire“ – 2010 – Zind Humbrecht

Gewurztraminer “Calcaire” - 2010 - Zind Humbrecht - Rarest Wines
Gewurztraminer “Calcaire” - 2010 - Zind Humbrecht - Rarest Wines
Gewurztraminer “Calcaire” - 2010 - Zind Humbrecht - Rarest Wines

Gewürztraminer „Calcaire“ – 2010 – Zind Humbrecht

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Product Features

  • Producer: Zind Humbrecht
  • Region: Alsace, France
  • Origin: Temperated Wine Cellar
  • Vintage: 2010
  • Grape Varieties: Gewürztraminer
  • Size: 0.75 L
  • Alcohol: 14%
  • Pairings: Fish-based dishes
  • Awards: Score: 94 Vinous

The 2010 “Calcaire” Gewürztraminer from Zind-Humbrecht is a wine that surprises precisely because it embraces moderation—despite being made from a grape variety known for its excesses.

In the glass, it displays a radiant golden-yellow color with warm highlights that reflect its aging without any loss of quality. It is a vibrant, lively color—not dull—that befits a vintage that has produced wines of great balance.

The nose is delicate and complex, a far cry from caricatures of aroma: dried rose, ripe lychee, pink grapefruit peel, followed by candied ginger, green tea, and a hint of oriental spices. Over time, notes of light honey, medicinal herbs, and a chalky minerality emerge, refreshing and bringing order to the aromatic profile.

On the palate, it is full-bodied yet firm, with a surprisingly vertical texture for this grape variety. The residual sweetness is noticeable but perfectly balanced by a briny acidity that clearly stems from the limestone soils. The impression is never overpowering; rather, it is that of a precise, well-structured wine that unfolds in layers.

The 2010 vintage has now reached an elegant stage of maturity, with well-integrated tertiary aromas and plenty of aging potential. It pairs perfectly with spicy—but not hot—dishes, delicate blue cheese, or dishes featuring shellfish and sweet spices.

Rating: 94 Vinous

Description: Slight age-related signs of wear
Capital letters: Slight age-related signs of wear
Level: Base of the neck
Color: Perfect

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