Top 100 white wines of Alsace Grand Cru 'Furstentum'

Discover the top 100 best white wines of Alsace Grand Cru 'Furstentum' of Alsace Grand Cru as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the white wines that are popular of Alsace Grand Cru 'Furstentum' and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Furstentum'

The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Furstentum' is located in the region of Alsace Grand Cru of Alsace of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Albert Mann or the Domaine Weinbach produce mainly wines white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Furstentum' are Gewurztraminer, Pinot gris and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alsace Grand Cru 'Furstentum' often reveals types of flavors of peach, cream or passion fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, spices or butter.

In the mouth of Alsace Grand Cru 'Furstentum' is a powerful. We currently count 14 estates and châteaux in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Furstentum', producing 25 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Alsace Grand Cru 'Furstentum' go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food.

News from the vineyard of Alsace Grand Cru 'Furstentum'

International Beaujolais Nouveau Day

Although Cru Beaujolais has been having its moment in the sun for a few years now, its younger, lighter-bodied ‘nouveau’ cousin is coming back into its own. How Beaujolais Nouveau Day started The tradition of Beaujolais Nouveau dates back to the 1800s. Winemakers would bottle their just-fermented wine, produced from grapes harvested just a few months prior, an unusually tight timeframe in winemaking terms. This occasion called for a massive celebration among Beaujolais-based vigneron ...

Duero’s Dehesa Peñalba vinery awarded single estate denomination

Bodegas Vizar is located in the municipality of Villabáñez, to the east of Valladolid is Spain’s Castile and León region, bordering the Ribera del Duero DO. Vizar’s application to obtain the Dehesa Peñalba vino de pago DO was first put forward to, and approved by the Agrarian and Technological Institute of Castilla y León (ITACyL), in 2019. The proposal was then submitted to the European Commission, which granted the final green light earlier this month. ‘We started the process in 2015 and ...

The Mâcon plus appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

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