Bott Geyl tasting

2012 Bott Geyl Gentil d'Alsace
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, fruity, slight floral note, light and elegant nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, rounded, fresh and easy going, floral finish. 87

2012 Bott Geyl Pinot d'Alsace Metiss
Towards lemon yellow. Some white and yellow fruits nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, rounded, easy going and fresh, good length. 86

2012 Bott Geyl Muscat
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, floral, fruity nose, fresh. Freshish acidity, fruity, bit leaner palate, refreshing, bit short. 86

2012 Bott Geyl Riesling Les Elements
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, some yeast, little bit raw nose. Slight spice and floral note. Freshish acidity, for Riesling, fruity, rounded, elegant, slight floral finish, good length. 87

2012 Bott Geyl Riesling Lieu-dit Grafenreben de Zellenberg
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, delicate minerality and a slight lemon and orange flower note nose. Fresh acidity, leaner palate, apples and light citrus, elegant, good length. 89

2012 Bott Geyl Riesling Lieu-dit Kronenburg de Zellenberg
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, floral, some lemons and light spicy note nose. Fresh acidity, rounded, fruity, little bit fatter palate, ever so slightly smoky finish, good length. 89

2012 Bott Geyl Riesling Grand Cru Schlossberg
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, light floral nose, peach, descret minerality, detailed and nuanced. Fresh acidity, fruity, rounded, elegant, lemons, a little bit leaner mid palate, ever so slightly bitter finish. Long. 90

2012 Bott Geyl Riesling Grand Cru Mandelberg
Pale lemon yellow. Citrus, floral, grapefruit, tighter nose, light flinty note in the back. Fresh acidity, fruity, lively, detailed, fresh, more intense, long. 91

2012 Bott Geyl Riesling Grand Cru Schoenenbourg
Pale lemon yellow. Floral, detailed, citrus, green apples, peach and almonds. Fresh acidity, leaner palate, elegant fruit, detailed, citrus and green apples, fresh, long. 91

2012 Bott Geyl Riesling Grand Cru Sporen
Pale lemon yellow. Lemons, apples, elegant floral note, minerals, a little bit "spiritual", hard to pin down. Fresh acidity, slight salty minerality, elegant lemons, apples and slight tropical note, elegant and long. 90

2012 Bott Geyl Pinot Gris Les Elements
Pale lemon yellow. Apples, fruity, pears and peach nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, little sweet note (10g rs), fruity, rounded, fresh, good length. 86

2012 Bott Geyl Gewurztraminer Les Elements
Pale lemon yellow. Roses, citrus, fresher but a little bit soapy. Freshish acidity, fruity, rounded, roses and scented, good length. 86

2008 Bott Geyl Pinot Gris Grand Cru Sonnenglanz
Pale golden. Rich nose, some spices, peach, tropical notes and hazelnuts nose. Fresh acidity, fruity and lively, refreshing and rounded, long. 90

2008 Bott Geyl Gewurtztraminer Grand Cru Sonnenglanz
Pale golden. Rich nose, some roses, canned pears and peach. Freshish acidity, lively and elegant, fruity, lovely balance but a little bit short. 88

2011 Bott Geyl Riesling Grand Cru Mandelberg Vendange Tardives
Pale golden. Apples, grapefruit, bit tight, some minerals and spices nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, rounded, elegant and fairly playful, little bit warm in the back, long. 91

2011 Bott Geyl Gewurtztraminer Grand Cru Sonnenglanz Vendange Tardives
Pale golden. Roses, peach, canned pears, rich nose, intense. Freshish acidity, fruity, ripe, lively, fruity and scented, long. 90

2008 Bott Geyl Pinot Gris Grand Cru Sonnenglanz Sélection de Grains Nobles
Pale golden. Rich, heavy nose, cooked apples, cool minerality, elegant nose. Fresh acidity, rich, rounded, fruity, peach and ripe apples, light spicy note and minerals more in the back, fruity and long finish. 94

2011 Bott Geyl Gewurztraminer Schloesselreben de Beblenheim Sélection de Grains Nobles
Pale golden. Rich, intense, orange marmalade, roses, deep nose. Fresh acidity, full bodied, what it ads in richness and intensity it lacks in complexity and refinement. Impressive non the less, long. 91

2008 Bott Geyl Gewurztraminer Grand Cru Sonnenglanz Sélection de Grains Nobles
Pale golden. Intense, fruity, roses far back, some tropical notes and light spiciness. Freshish acidity, fairly lively, rich, fruity, intense and layered, detailed and long, lovely Gewurztraminer. 93