Gneiss

Domaine de la Fruitière

Gneiss de Bel Abord Muscadet de Sèvre-et-Maine Sur Lie Melon de Bourgogne 2013

Great, almost citrus (orange) hint. Fresh and crisp. Good alone or with food. — 10 years ago

Éric Texier

Vieilles Vignes Côte-Rôtie Syrah 2006

K Lee
9.6

100% Syrah (Côte Brune), 40-70 yo vines, gneiss, schist, arzelle soils. Ripe red fruits, earthy tea, floral, nose. Complex palate w med body, smooth tannin, lengthy finish. Paired w grilled rosemary lamb, natch. — 11 years ago

Weingut Stadt Krems

Kremstal Grüner Veltliner 2012

Modern Gruner - no pepper from underripeness but stone fruit and depth / more minerality / steeper slopes and harder soils - gneiss gravel/ 400 yr old winery/ vibrant acidity / — 11 years ago

Loimer

Langenlois Kamptal Grüner Veltliner 2013

Little more weigh from Kamptal (than kremstal).... Loess & Gneiss... 700-1500ft... — 10 years ago

Masia Serra

Gneiss Empordà 2007

Bonissim molt recomanable — 11 years ago

David Reynaud

350m Haut Plateau de Gneiss Saint-Joseph AOC Syrah 2011

Matté
9.1

Fragrant with classy red dominant fruit, smoky, rich garden soil and scorched earth with black olive, sweet spice and light black pepper. Less exciting in the mouth though there is decent balance and full, firm red fruited tannin and a chalky mineral finish. — 11 years ago

Weingut Rudi Pichler

Federspiel Wachau Riesling 2012

High terrace / gneiss / smokey minerality & gun flint / lime / peach / precise and linear - producer hallmark — 11 years ago