Château d'Orschwihr Gewürztraminer Bollenberg 2018 (750ml)

Tasting Notes: The Gewurztraminer Bollenberg expresses its terroir through a very characteristic roses/lychee smell. The mouth displays peach, passion fruit with a hint of candied fruits aromas. Very delicate, the sweetness can hardly be felt behind the liveliness of the wine. Food Pairing: Enjoy it as an aperitif, with spicy food or with strong cheeses The Domain: It is difficult to date the start of winemaking at the Château d’Orschwihr. In the XVI th century there are reports about vineyards owned by the Château; But there were vines in the area since Roman times and winemaking is probably as old as the building itself. Our family bought the place around 1854. At that time it was surrouned by a moat with a stone bridge for access. They filled the western moat by destroying the western wall and erected a building for horses and cows, pigs and poultry, hay storage, in short it became a typical farm producing all the neccesities of live, wheat, vegetables, milk, and a bit of wine of co