The best wines of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst'

Discover the best wines of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' of Alsace as well as the best winemakers of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' and estates of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' by region

Looking for a good wine of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' of Alsace among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst'. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' with technical and enological descriptions.

Great white wines of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst'

See the top 100 best white wines of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst'

Want to buy a white wine of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' cheap or sell a white wine of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst'

White wines from the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of stuffed mushrooms, tuna gratin or fideuà (spain).

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst'

On the nose the white wine of the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst'. often reveals types of flavors of honey, nutmeg or pear and sometimes also flavors of perfume, orange or jasmine. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst'. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst'

  • 1996With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.34/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.25/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.23/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.21/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst'

  • Gewürztraminer
  • Pinot Gris
  • Riesling

Discover the grape variety: Gewurztraminer

Gewurztraminer rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of vine is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Gewurztraminer rosé can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Jura, Champagne, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

Great sweet wines of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst'

See the top 100 best sweet wines of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst'

Want to buy a sweet wine of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' cheap or sell a sweet wine of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst'

Sweet wines from the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of eggs in meurette, pasta salmon - fresh cream or fried chicken.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst'

  • 2007With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.80/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst'

  • Gewürztraminer
  • Pinot Gris

The word of the wine: Amylic

Aroma reminiscent of banana, candy, and sometimes nail polish, particularly present in primeur wines. The amylic taste is reminiscent of the aromas of industrial confectionery and does not reflect a great expression of terroir.

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