{"id":1134,"date":"2010-08-29T19:49:51","date_gmt":"2010-08-29T19:49:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/?p=1134"},"modified":"2010-08-29T19:49:51","modified_gmt":"2010-08-29T19:49:51","slug":"alsace-season-5-rieffel-pinot-blanc-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wine-reviews\/alsace-season-5-rieffel-pinot-blanc-2008","title":{"rendered":"Alsace season 5: Rieffel Pinot Blanc 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMGP8823.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1135\" title=\"IMGP8823\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMGP8823.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMGP8823.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMGP8823-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMGP8823-150x118.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMGP8823-400x316.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Of all the Alsace varieties, Pinot Blanc is the one that gets forgotten most easily, I reckon. It&#8217;s underrated. Good Pinot Blanc is lovely. This is a nice one, from Lucas and Andre Rieffel.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rieffel Pinot Blanc Vieilles Vignes 2008 Alsace<\/strong><br \/>\n13.5% alcohol. Full flavoured with notes of citrus, herbs and straw, as well as subtly toasty notes. It&#8217;s almost like a still Champagne in flavour profile, with fresh acidity and a honeyed richness. Dry, lively and precise. 90\/100 (\u00a313.95 Berry Bros &amp; Rudd <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbr.com\/product-74981B-pinot-blanc-vieilles-vignes-domaine-rieffel-stelvin?list_tab_F=RI\">here<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Of all the Alsace varieties, Pinot Blanc is the one that gets forgotten most easily, I reckon. It&#8217;s underrated. Good Pinot Blanc is lovely. This is a nice one, from&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[112,55,3],"tags":[400,121],"class_list":["post-1134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alsace","category-france","category-wine-reviews","tag-alsace","tag-pinot-blanc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1134"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1134\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1136,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1134\/revisions\/1136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}