2022 Domaine Andre Lorentz Pinot Gris Grand Cru Kirchberg De Barr

從 Grand Cru 斜坡來的一瓶，豐腴但不失線條，讓人一喝就想再倒一杯。

【為什麼選它？】
1) 土地力道：Kirchberg de Barr 的光照與坡向帶來成熟而清晰的果實風味 -> 一入口就是層次。
2) 細緻工法：手工採收、溫和壓榨與精心釀造 -> 口感圓潤但不笨重，適合下飯也適合獨飲。
3) 搭餐万能：能頂得住油脂與香料，同時保持優雅餘韻 -> 家宴或送禮都好看。

【侍酒師私房筆記】打開後先給它四十到六十分鐘，你會先聞到熟梨、燉蘋果和蜜桃的甜美，入喉是奶油感與烤杏仁的細緻，再帶一點烘焙香料做尾聲。酒體豐滿但酸度帶動，使整體不顯膩，想像週末一家人圍桌、燒肉配著它，一口肉一口酒很合拍。

【場景化配餐指南】推薦與脆皮燒肉、燒鵝或奶油蘑菇意大利飯；要下中式辣味也不怕，微甜與香料能化解油膩。適合家庭聚餐、過節或想給長輩的體面選擇。

【降維打擊對比】跟那些花大錢買招牌標籤的大牌比，這款在 Grand Cru 土地上的表現更直接、價格更實在——同等濃度與複雜性，CP 值更高。

A Grand Cru expression that balances ripe richness with precise mineral backbone — approachable now, rewarding with short breathing.

【Why choose it?】
1) Grand Crus slopes -> concentrated ripeness and complexity you notice from the first sip.
2) Artisan handling -> gentle press and careful maturation deliver a plush, textured mouthfeel without heaviness.
3) Versatile partner -> stands up to richer Asian flavours yet remains elegant for solo sipping.

【Sommelier's Note】This 2022 shows ripe pear and poached apple layered with honeyed stone fruit and toasted almond. The palate is rounded and slightly opulent from a warm season, but a fine mineral thread and gentle spice keeps it animated. Serve slightly chilled after ~45 minutes decant to open mid-palate weight and reveal spice nuances.

【Occasion】Perfect for a weekend roast, festive family dinner, or as a confident gift when you want something refined but not showy — excellent with Cantonese roast meats or creamy seafood dishes.

【Competitive Edge】Compared to big-name wines, this Grand Cru offers concentrated character and tactile weight at a more accessible price point — real terroir-driven value from Kirchberg de Barr.

Specification

• Alcohol %: 13.5%
• Decant Time: 45 minutes
• Taste: ripe pear, poached apple, honeyed stone fruit, toasted almond, baking spice, silky texture, medium-plus finish
• Food Matching: Cantonese roast pork / roast goose, Seared scallops with brown butter, Rich creamy mushroom risotto, Foie gras or pâté, Mildly spicy Szechuan- or Cantonese-style dishes
• Grape Variety: Pinot Gris : 100%,

Winery

Domaine André Lorentz 是一個家族小莊，位於接近 Barr 的阿爾薩斯地區，擁有 Kirchberg de Barr 的特級田葡萄地塊。莊園重視田間管理與坡地朝向，土壤排水好、日照充足。採收細緻、在酒窖以溫和的工法處理，強調保留原始果味與產地性，釀出兼顧厚度與優雅的酒款。

Domaine André Lorentz is a family-owned estate based near Barr in Alsace, working parcels within the Kirchberg de Barr Grand Cru. The domaine focuses on careful vineyard management on sun-exposed slopes and precise cellar work to preserve fruit purity and terroir expression. Vines on steep, well-drained soils yield concentrated grapes that are handled gently in press and fermentation to achieve texture and clarity.