{"product_id":"domaine-zind-humbrecht-riesling-turkheim-2024","title":"Domaine Zind Humbrecht Riesling Turkheim 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003eDomaine Zind-Humbrecht Riesling Turckheim 2024 is a vivid, terroir-driven Alsace white that showcases the precision and energy Riesling can deliver from one of the region’s most respected estates. Sourced from Turckheim in Alsace, it combines crystalline freshness, aromatic finesse, and a distinctly mineral profile, making it an elegant yet highly expressive wine. As with much of the domaine’s work, it reflects a long-standing commitment to site expression and biodynamic farming.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, it typically shows a bright pale straw color with green reflections, signaling freshness and youth. The nose is clean and expressive, with citrus, green apple, white flowers, and subtle stone-fruit notes, layered over a characteristic stony, mineral edge.\n\nOn the palate, the wine is precise and lively, with bright acidity balancing ripe citrus, pear, and faint herbal nuances. The finish is usually long, linear, and saline, with the kind of tension and clarity that makes Alsace Riesling so appealing. This is a wine that can be enjoyed young for its vibrancy, but it also has the structure to develop beautifully with a few years of bottle age.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Turckheim bottling comes from vineyards in Alsace, where the cool continental climate and varied soils help Riesling retain freshness while developing aromatic depth. Domaine Zind-Humbrecht is known for careful vineyard work, often relying on biodynamic practices and low-yield farming to preserve purity and concentration. Harvesting is typically done by hand, with vinification aimed at expressing the vineyard rather than masking it, usually through gentle pressing and slow, controlled fermentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Riesling pairs beautifully with shellfish, oysters, sushi, grilled fish, roast poultry, and classic Alsace dishes such as choucroute or tarte flambée. It also works well with lightly spiced Asian cuisine and goat cheese. Serve chilled, ideally around 8–10°C, and decanting is generally not necessary, though a short aeration can help if the wine is very young.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDomaine Zind-Humbrecht is one of Alsace’s benchmark estates, founded through the union of the Zind and Humbrecht family vineyards and now widely recognized for its deep site focus and biodynamic approach. Based in Turckheim, the domaine has helped define the modern reputation of Alsace for expressive, age-worthy wines. It is especially acclaimed for its precision with Riesling and for producing wines that faithfully reflect their origins.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Domaine Zind-Humbrecht","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54255269151057,"sku":"XW-59310","price":31.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/domaine-zind-humbrecht-riesling-turkheim-2024_59310_1_599ca51d-a09b-4848-baec-839c4993f90d.webp?v=1783458093","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/domaine-zind-humbrecht-riesling-turkheim-2024","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}