Winery Achille ThirionGewürztraminer Vendanges Tardives
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Food and wine pairings with Gewürztraminer Vendanges Tardives
Pairings that work perfectly with Gewürztraminer Vendanges Tardives
Original food and wine pairings with Gewürztraminer Vendanges Tardives
The Gewürztraminer Vendanges Tardives of Winery Achille Thirion matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of rabbit stew the old fashioned way, gratin dauphinois with smoked salmon or pasta with broccoli.
Details and technical informations about Winery Achille Thirion's Gewürztraminer Vendanges Tardives.
Discover the grape variety: Gewurztraminer
Full-bodied, exotic whites, rich and heady, with moderate acidity, showing opulent aromas of lychee, rose, mango, ginger, pink grapefruit and gentle spice. Made as aromatic dry, moelleux late-harvest and liquorous sélection de grains nobles. Star of Alsace AOC (one of the four noble varieties) and signature of Alto Adige (Tramin), Palatinate and Germany. A pink mutation of Traminer.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Gewürztraminer Vendanges Tardives from Winery Achille Thirion are 2012, 2014, 2011
Informations about the Winery Achille Thirion
The Winery Achille Thirion is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Alsace to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alsace
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.
The word of the wine: Caudalie
Unit of measurement corresponding to one second and allowing to quantify the aromatic persistence of a wine in mouth (length in mouth).
