Top 100 white wines of Alsace Grand Cru 'Moenchberg'

Discover the top 100 best white wines of Alsace Grand Cru 'Moenchberg' 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 'Moenchberg' and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Moenchberg'

The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Moenchberg' is located in the region of Alsace Grand Cru of Alsace of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Rémy Gresser or the Domaine Marc Kreydenweiss produce mainly wines white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Moenchberg' are Riesling, Pinot gris and Gewurztraminer, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alsace Grand Cru 'Moenchberg' often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, oak or mango and sometimes also flavors of dried apricot, non oak or earth.

In the mouth of Alsace Grand Cru 'Moenchberg' is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 10 estates and châteaux in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Moenchberg', producing 15 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Alsace Grand Cru 'Moenchberg' 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 'Moenchberg'

Hugh Johnson: ‘Veteran wine books are by modern standards short on facts’

When you have an idea that, in your first flush of inspiration, you think deserves to get beyond the breakfast table, you run straight into the modern dilemma. Is it a Tweet? Is it one for Facebook or Instagram? Should you just try it out on your nearest and dearest, or is there a book in it? A slim volume, or does it need several tomes to expound its profundity? My trade being what it is, and royalties being as modest as they are these days, I’ve rather given up on books. Writing new ones, that ...

Sussex wine producers celebrate after earning PDO status

Producers including Rathfinny, Ridgeview and Bolney embarked upon their quest to turn Sussex into an appellation back in 2015. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has now finally recognised Sussex wine as a Protected Designation of Origin (PDO). It will enter the register on 5 July, 2022, giving Sussex wine the same legal status as Jersey Royal potatoes, Cornish clotted cream and Stilton cheese. Mark Driver, the former hedge fund manager who set up Rathfinny Wine Estat ...

Decanter 360° Academy initiative launches

Decanter is very excited to announce the launch of the Decanter 360 Academy, which is now open for applications. Find out more and apply here. We’re looking for our first Decanter 360° Academy Trainee – somebody with a real enthusiasm for taking the first steps in their wine industry career.  If you’re interested in the world of wine but don’t know where to start, this might just be the opportunity for you. We recognise that the wine industry can seem daunting from the outside and we want to do ...

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