Discover the top 100 best sparkling wines of Alsace as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the sparkling wines that are popular of Alsace and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Capital of great French aromatic whites, most often dry and single-varietal. Straight, mineral Riesling (lemon, gunflint), opulent, exuberant Gewurztraminer (lychee, rose, spices), round, smoky Pinot Gris, floral, crisp Muscat, supple Pinot Blanc. Fine, fruity Crémants d'Alsace, exceptional sweet Vendanges Tardives and Sélection de Grains Nobles. 15,500 ha at the foot of the Vosges on varied soils, 51 Grands Crus since 1975.
Quintessential gastronomic wines.
Light, fresh reds with a clear robe, supple tannins and a tender mouth, featuring aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry, rose, peony and soft spices. The absolute pillar of Provençal rosés (Côtes de Provence AOC, Bandol rosé) to which it brings finesse and freshness, also a component of GSM blends in Côtes-du-Rhône and Languedoc. Also a single variety in South Africa where it is a parent of Pinotage. Historic southern French grape.
sparkling wines from the region of Alsace go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of jambalaya (louisiana), clopinettes in field dresses or beet hummus dip.
On the nose in the region of Alsace often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus, non oak or microbio. In the mouth in the region of Alsace is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
