Zind Humbrecht, Goldert Gewurztraminer VT other_regions_italy This is potentially a monument

This is potentially a monument in the making if it can continue to add depth as it ages and the potential to do so certainly appears to be present

This is both more aromatically restrained and more elegant than the Clos de la Roche with its reluctant nose of rose petal

mint and pine all lift from the glass

There is more volume and apparent power to the bigger-bodied flavors that enjoy fine mid-palate density on the austere

Zind Humbrecht, Goldert Gewurztraminer VT other_regions_italy This is potentially a monumentWhile analytically similar to the corresponding Gewurztraminer Rangen, the Humbrechts bottled their 2005 Gewurzrtaminer Goldert Vendange Tardive as V. T. because of its enhanced botrytis character. Rose petal, honey, black pepper, and smoked meat on the nose lead to a pungently peppery, smoky palate with roasted richness, deep carnality, undeniable site related chalkiness, and a hint of heat from its 14. 8% alcohol. Wines from this site always take