Domaine Camille Braun - Gewurztraminer - Lune Rousse - Maceration 2023
Lune Rousse Maceration 2023 from Domaine Camille Braun is a unique and committed cuvée that explores Gewurztraminer through maceration vinification, giving birth to a wine of character, free and deeply expressive. The amber robe with copper reflections, bright and dense, immediately announces a wine of substance and texture. The nose opens with complex aromas of orange peel, dried rose, and ripe exotic fruits, complemented by notes of sweet spices, black tea, and a slightly herbal touch. Upon aeration, nuances of honey, ginger, and warm stone appear, enhancing the aromatic depth. The whole is intense but perfectly controlled, without heaviness, with a true sense of coherence. From the first sniff, the wine asserts a strong, confident, and deeply artisanal identity.
On the palate, the attack is ample and textured, supported by dense and structured matter. The maceration brings fine but well-present tannins, which give the wine a solid framework and a marked tactile sensation, without harshness. Flavors of candied citrus, dried fruits, and spices unfold with intensity, sustained by a natural freshness that balances the whole. Precise vinification and biodynamic work in the vineyard allow for great clarity despite the richness of the matter. The palate gains complexity as the wine opens up, revealing notes of tea, zest, and a persistent minerality. The finish is long, structured, and slightly saline, leaving an impression of depth and sincerity.
Lune Rousse Maceration 2023 is a bold gastronomic wine, designed for characterful pairings. It ideally accompanies spicy cuisine, oriental dishes, rich vegetarian cooking, aged cheeses, or fermented foods. Its structure and complexity also make it a tasting wine, to be enjoyed slowly to grasp all its nuances. Served around 12 to 14 °C, after slight aeration, it reveals its full dimension and balance. Already expressive in its youth, it can evolve favorably over a few years, gaining patina and aromatic complexity. It is a sincere, deep, and controlled maceration wine that fully reflects the free and demanding vision of Domaine Camille Braun.
Grape variety: 100% Gewurztraminer
