The Winery Paul Blanck of Alsace

Winery Paul Blanck - Altenbourg Gewürztraminer
The winery offers 37 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 67 of the estates of Alsace.
It is located in Alsace
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The Winery Paul Blanck is one of the world's great estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in of Alsace to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Paul Blanck wines

Looking for the best Winery Paul Blanck wines in Alsace among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Paul Blanck wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Paul Blanck wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Paul Blanck

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Paul Blanck

How Winery Paul Blanck wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of pigeon with bacon and mushrooms, red mullet, mackerel, tuna, salmon sushi or dab with coconut milk.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Paul Blanck

On the nose the white wine of Winery Paul Blanck. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, raisin or honeysuckle and sometimes also flavors of white pepper, cheese or melon. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Paul Blanck. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Paul Blanck

  • 2004With an average score of 4.35/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.01/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Paul Blanck.

  • Riesling
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Pinot Gris
  • Auxerrois
  • Chasselas
  • Muscat Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Alsace

Alsace, located in the extreme north-east of France, is Distinguished from other French wine regions by its strong Franco-Germanic influences. These influences are the result of a back-and-forth between the German and French sovereignties over the last few centuries. They can be seen not only in the architecture and culture of Alsace, but also in the wines. Alsace wines are produced under three main appellations: Alsace and Alsace Grand Cru for still white wines (Sweet and Dry), and Crémant d'Alsace for Sparkling wines.

Almost all the wines produced in this region fall under one of these three appellations. Alsace Grand Cru wines are produced from one of the 51 privileged vineyards spread along the Length of the region. Alsace is the only French wine region to produce significant quantities of Riesling and Gewurztraminer. These two grape varieties are more commonly associated with German wines and are reminiscent of Alsace's history.

The top sweet wines of Winery Paul Blanck

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Paul Blanck

How Winery Paul Blanck wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of homemade pork curry, papillotes of swordfish with curry or baked whiting fillets with julienne vegetables.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Paul Blanck

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Paul Blanck. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Paul Blanck

  • 1998With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Paul Blanck.

  • Pinot Gris
  • Riesling
  • Gewürztraminer

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

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

The top sparkling wines of Winery Paul Blanck

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Paul Blanck

How Winery Paul Blanck wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of potato and bacon omelette, vitello tonnato or summer tuna quiche.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Paul Blanck

  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Paul Blanck.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Pinot Blanc

The word of the wine: Powerful

Rich, full-bodied, corpulent wine.

The top red wines of Winery Paul Blanck

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Paul Blanck

How Winery Paul Blanck wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of veal grenadin with balsamic vinegar and honey, roast pheasant or potato cakes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Paul Blanck

On the nose the red wine of Winery Paul Blanck. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, raspberry or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Paul Blanck

  • 2016With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.63/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Paul Blanck.

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Chasselas

Chasselas rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. It produces a variety of grape used to make wine. However, it can also be found eating on our tables! This variety of vine is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Chasselas rosé can be found in several vineyards: Alsace, South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Paul Blanck

Planning a wine route in the of Alsace? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Paul Blanck.

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.

News about Winery Paul Blanck and wines from the region

Decanter magazine latest issue: July 2022

Inside the Decanter magazine July 2022 issue: FEATURES Fuller-bodied rosés: proud to be pink, Elizabeth Gabay MW Can rosé wines really age?, Elizabeth Gabay MW 10 reasons to drink English sparkling wine, Susy Atkins Decanter guide to picnicking for wine lovers, Chris Losh Piedmont Nebbiolo guide: the latest releases, Aldo Fiordelli Winemaker profile: Sam Kaplan, Jonathan Cristaldi in Napa Valley LEARNING Wine wisdom: Expert tips to help you on your journey through wine Read the new issue in full ...

France expects bigger 2022 wine harvest but drought is a concern

France’s 2022 wine harvest is likely to be between 42.6 million and 45.6m hectolitres, up by 13% to 21% on the frost-hit 2021 vintage and more in-line with the country’s five-year average. One hectolitre is equivalent to 100 litres. Yet drought could impact on yields in the coming weeks, adding extra uncertainty in several regions, said the French agriculture ministry’s Agreste statistics unit. Expected vintage quality isn’t covered by the preliminary outlook. It added the 2022 growing season is ...

Andrew Jefford: ‘2021 has been the year of all the miseries’

How’s the weather been this year? Awful. ‘La nature m’écoeure’, one of my wine-growing friends posted on Facebook on 8 April, having been out to look at the frost-crippled shoots on his vines that morning: ‘Nature disgusts me’. It takes a lot to make a wine-grower feel that. He wasn’t alone. Jeremiads echo around the northern hemisphere as 2021 closes. It’s been the year of all the miseries. None suffered more horribly than the growers of Germany’s Ahr valley, where floodwaters caused by the fou ...

The word of the wine: Powerful

Rich, full-bodied, corpulent wine.

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