Alzinger

Dürnsteiner Liebenberg Smaragd Riesling

9.024 ratings
9.114 pro ratings
Wachau, Niederösterreich, Austria
Riesling
Pork, Squash & Root Vegetables, Chili & Hot Spicy, White Fish, Fruit Desserts, Meaty & Oily Fish, Duck, Goat & Feta Cheese, Blue Cheese
Top Notes For
John Howard

Harvest production at Hirsch and Cobb Wineries

9.2

Chalk, flowers, sleek dry fruit, Green papaya, salt and just a touch of honey. Amazing.

Chalk, flowers, sleek dry fruit, Green papaya, salt and just a touch of honey. Amazing.

Dec 15th, 2015
Davis Smith

Sommelier Acquerello

8.9

Alzinger rules

Alzinger rules

Feb 2nd, 2015
Kevin Walsh

Wine blogger doxologywine.com; Freelance Sommelier (Court of Master Sommeliers) Doxology Wine Consulting

8.5

Lime and jasmine, with a touch of bitterness. Has sharper corners than an Alsace Riesling.

Lime and jasmine, with a touch of bitterness. Has sharper corners than an Alsace Riesling.

Aug 14th, 2014
Doug Banks

Sales & Marketing Terroir Selections

8.7

Vintage 2009. Awesome Riesling, super bright and aromatic.

Vintage 2009. Awesome Riesling, super bright and aromatic.

Oct 9th, 2013
Jon Bonné

Wine Editor San Francisco Chronicle

9.5

2011. Sonntagwein.

2011. Sonntagwein.

Sep 8th, 2013
Ben L
8.9

Unripe fruit and a touch of petrol.

Unripe fruit and a touch of petrol.

Dec 31st, 2016
Joe Campanale

Beverage Director/Partner dell’anima, L’Artusi, Anfora, and L’Apicio

9.6

Joe had this 9 years ago

Joe had this 9 years ago

Jun 20th, 2015
Brad Ball

Sommelier/Wine Director Social Wine Bar

9.1

Brad had this 10 years ago

Brad had this 10 years ago

Jan 22nd, 2015
Trac Le

Wine Director BiRite Markets

9.3

Trac had this 10 years ago

Trac had this 10 years ago

Nov 10th, 2014
Bob Bath

Master Sommelier & Educator CIA Greystone

8.8

Bob had this 10 years ago

Bob had this 10 years ago

Oct 20th, 2014