Maison Trimbach : Riesling "Cuvée Frédéric Emile" Vendanges tardives 1983

Characteristics and tasting advice for the Riesling "Cuvée Frédéric Emile" 1983 from Maison Trimbach

Tasting

This white wine from Alsace harmoniously combines power, minerality, and precision.

A powerful and precise white wine from Alsace

The property

For more than 12 generations, the Maison Trimbach has been an emblematic reference among the greatest wines of Alsace. The balance between fruit, acidity, and minerality is the guiding thread of the winemaking for all the cuvées of this family property, known for its wines with a unique style that seduces the most discerning international gourmets with their high quality.

Located in the beautiful village of Ribeauvillé, in the heart of the Alsace Wine Route, the estate benefits from an exceptional terroir, both for its soils composed of sandstone, limestone, marl, and clay, and for its oceanic influences due to the proximity of the Vosges massif. Maison Trimbach oversees a vineyard of 50 hectares spread over more than 50 plots and 9 villages.

The vineyard

This Riesling "Cuvée Frédéric Emile" from Maison Trimbach is an Alsace wine from the Grand Cru terroirs of Geisberg and Osterberg in Ribeauvillé. Resting on marl-sandstone-limestone and shell limestone soils, the vines, averaging 45 years old, give birth, despite their limited yield, to a wine sought after by the most discerning connoisseurs.

Grape variety

Riesling (100%).