Top 100 wines of Pfalz - Page 3
Discover the top 100 best wines of Pfalz as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Pfalz and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Pfalz
Fleshy, dry, fruity Riesling is the region's signature: yellow peach, apricot, ripe citrus, lovely mineral tension. Germany's largest red-wine area (40%), with silky Spätburgunder showing red fruit and spice, darker structured Dornfelder, supple Portugieser. Some rounded Pinot Blanc and Pinot Gris. A 23,640 ha vineyard along the Haardt, among Germany's warmest (>2,000 h of sun).
From gourmet everyday bottles to age-worthy wines.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot gris
Rich, ample whites with a golden robe, showing aromas of pear, quince, honey, smoke, ginger and spice. Made as structured dry wines (Alsace AOC), off-dry and sumptuous late-harvest sweet (vendange tardive, sélection de grains nobles). Lighter and crisper in Italy as Pinot Grigio (Veneto, Friuli). Also in Germany (Grauburgunder), Hungary (Szürkebarát) and Oregon. A grey mutation of Pinot Noir.
Food and wine pairing with a wine of Pfalz
wines from the region of Pfalz go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of seafood lasagna, oven-baked veal cutlets or grandma's chicken casserole.
Organoleptic analysis of wine of Pfalz
On the nose in the region of Pfalz often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or red fruit. In the mouth in the region of Pfalz is a with a nice freshness.
