Monday, September 29, 2014

Vin D' Alsace Muscat 2012 AOC

Variety: 100% Muscat
Country of origin: France
Wine appellation: Alsace
Vintage: 2012
Alcohol content: 12.0%
Color: light yellow
Bouquet: fresh and citrusy, lime, light muscat flower
Taste: light to medium body, citrusy style, lime, light apricot, dry, very good acidity, slight spicy tones, medium to slightly longer finish
Recommended food pairing: Asian food
Overall score: 3+7+11+6+6=83
Price CZK 100
Stopper: plastic cork
Dry style od Muscat. Looking back at my tasting notes of the same wine but 2011 vintage tasted in October 2013 this is quite different as it is nicely dry and limey, whereas 2011 vintage was on the sweeter side. I definitely prefer 2012 with nice acidity.

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