Turckheim Brand Grand Cru Riesling 2022

If you fancy the luxury of Grand Cru wine without the Grand price tag, Alsace is one of the places to look. Unlike Burgundy or Bordeaux, there's less hype but no shortage of top-tier terroir, as this fine example shows. The 'Brand' vineyard

This'll mature well for four or five years yet, but it's already drinking well and is a brilliant match for rich pork dishes like slow-roast belly or cheeses like aged Comté - its bright acidity and mineral edge cutting through like a well-aimed chef's kn

Regarded as one of the best co-operatives in the Alsace, Cave de Turckheim is situated to the northwest of Colmar. Michel Lihrmann has been the senior winemaker here for many years and his style of dryer wines has bee