Vendanges tardives

Vintage 2017
by Domaine Joseph Gsell
Varietal Muscat
Color white
Region Alsace Lorraine
Country France
Medal Score
8.0
3 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
orange blossomlycheehoneygrapefruitrose petal
Palate

The palate is full-bodied with a rich, velvety texture, balanced by crisp acidity and moderate sweetness, showcasing the varietal's characteristic freshness and flavor intensity.

Finish

The finish is long and satisfying, with lingering notes of dried apricot, orange marmalade, and a hint of spice.

Food Pairings
  • • seared foie gras
  • • spiced pear tart
  • • roasted duck breast
  • • strong cheeses
Serving Temp
8-10°C
Drink Window
Now through 2027

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Concours Des Vignerons Indépendants - France 2023
Silver Concours Des Vignerons Indépendants - France 2022
Silver Concours Des Vignerons Indépendants - France 2020

Find This Wine

Check availability at these retailers:

We may earn a commission if you purchase through these links at no additional cost to you.