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Gustave Lorentz Altenberg de Bergheim Grand Cru Vendage Tardive Alsace France Riesling 1997
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89/100
Developed wine with plenty of nutty, spicy characters. Seems quite hot and yet the alcohol level is 12.5%. Rich, oily and complex wine that grows in the glass. Probably at or close to peak.
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Tasted: Jan 2008 Average price: NZD $74 (~USD $56)
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