Domaine Muré Gewurztraminer Zinnkoepflé

Jamm, Steingrímur Vínóteksmeistari, útgáfupartí. Voða þægilegt vín. Gewurztraminer er bara ekki ein af mínum uppáhaldsþrúgum. Of sæt án þess að vera almennilega sæt. Vínið var sa..t vel gert og allt það...

Had a lengthy discussion with the staff of the Wine House about the risks of buying older Alsacian bottles. The lady winetaster there checked her notes and pointed out that this one was still well-structured as of last September. I bought one bottle at a big mark-down for a grand cru and drank it with Tadhg over dinner at Azie. The meal was superb, the wine less so. Pale color. Green, petrolly aroma characteristic of drier Gewürtz. Fat, oily mouthfeel. …