Wine - France - Alsace - Deiss Engelgarten 2000

DEISS ENGELGARTEN 2000
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by Parker Magazine

DEISS'S RULE CONCERNING HIS FIELD BLENDS IS THAT THEY MUST BE HARVESTED AND VINIFIED TOGETHER, IF NOT, YOUR TALKING ABOUT BLENDED WINES, MINE ARE TERRIORWINES, HE SAID WITH A SMILE. WHILE HE PREFERS NOT TO REVEAL THE VARIETAL COMPOSITIONS OF ALL HIS FIELD BLEND WINES, HE DID SAY THE 2000 ENGLEGARTEN WAS PRODUCED FROM MUSCAT, PINOT NOIR, RIESLING, AND PINOT GRIS, YET PERCENTAGES WERE NOT FORTHCOMING. A HEAD TURNER, IT EXPLODES FROM THE GLASS WITH BOISTEROUS YET PURE AROMAS OF PEARS AND MINERALS. MEDIUM-BODIED, THIS SATIN TEXTURED BEAUTY IS HARMONIOUS, INTENSE, AND REVEALS SUPERB BALANCE. STONES, RED BERRIES, LEMONS, APPLES, AND SPICES CAN BE DISCERNED IN ITS COMPLEX FLAVOR PROFILE. PROJECTED MATURITY: NOW-2014

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