The Winery Aldeneyck of Flandre

Winery Aldeneyck
The winery offers 18 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 3 of the estates of Flandre.
It is located in Flandre

The Winery Aldeneyck is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 18 wines for sale in of Flandre to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Nestled in the picturesque riverside landscape of Flanders, the Aldeneyck Estate is a renowned vineyard that perfectly illustrates Belgium's ever-evolving wine heritage. Located in the Maasvallei region, in the northeast of the country, the estate owes its name to the charming historical town of Aldeneik, where it is anchored. The Aldeneyck Estate is part of the handful of vineyards that have revitalized the Belgian wine sector. It floods the market with a variety of quality wines, including white, rosé, and sparkling wines. The vineyard stretches over about 10 hectares, offering a captivating landscape that charms both wine lovers and nature enthusiasts. The fleeting image of the vine cultivated using traditional techniques is only part of Aldeneyck's wine story. Wine cultivation here relies on carefully selected grape varieties, including Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, and Pinot Noir, which are most suited to the soil composition and climate of the region. These grape varieties give Aldeneyck wines their distinctive taste and characteristic aromatic complexity. Another aspect that sets the Aldeneyck Estate apart is its respect for the environment. The estate is managed according to the principles of sustainable agriculture, limiting the use of chemicals and promoting natural methods to maintain the health of the vines and the quality of the grape. Behind the success of the Aldeneyck Estate, there is a dedicated team led by Karel Henckens and his wife Tine. With their passion for viticulture and their commitment to excellence, they have shaped the estate to become one of the iconic faces of Belgian viticulture.

Top Winery Aldeneyck wines

Looking for the best Winery Aldeneyck wines in Flandre among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Aldeneyck 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 Aldeneyck wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Aldeneyck

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Aldeneyck

How Winery Aldeneyck wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of vitello tonnato, californian sushi (reverse maki) or the coughing cat's apple crumble.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Aldeneyck

On the nose the white wine of Winery Aldeneyck. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Aldeneyck

  • 2018With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2021With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2022With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.93/5

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

  • Pinot Gris
  • Chardonnay
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Riesling

Discovering the wine region of Flandre

The wine region of Flandre of Belgium. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Meerdael or the Domaine Clos d'Opleeuw produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Flandre are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Johanniter, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Flandre often reveals types of flavors of cream, non oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, tropical fruit or citrus fruit.

We currently count 20 estates and châteaux in the of Flandre, producing 71 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Flandre go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Aldeneyck

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Aldeneyck

How Winery Aldeneyck wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of traditional welsh dark beer, red tuna steak provençal style or zucchini quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Aldeneyck

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Aldeneyck. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Aldeneyck

  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Pinot Noir
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Gris
  • Pinot Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Pinot blanc

Pinot Blanc is a grape variety that originated in Burgundy, mutated from Pinot Gris. Today, it is grown in Alsace where it is called klevner when blended with auxerrois. The continental climate, with its cold winters and hot summers, is particularly suited to pinot blanc. It is resistant to frost in winter and in summer, the roots draw the minerals it needs from the warm soil. Its bunches are made up of small berries with thick skins and melting pulp that produce fruity, spicy wines, balanced between acidity and alcohol. pinot blanc is also used for crémants and sparkling wines. Pinot Blanc is also used for Crémant and sparkling wines. It is widely grown in Italy, where it covers almost 7,000 hectares, and is also found in Germany, Austria, Canada and South Africa.

The top sweet wines of Winery Aldeneyck

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Aldeneyck

How Winery Aldeneyck wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of congolese pondu, calamari with chorizo or comté cheese cake-flan.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Aldeneyck

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Aldeneyck. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Aldeneyck

  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Pinot Gris

The word of the wine: Harvesting and handling

In Champagne, a winegrower who makes his own vintages exclusively from grapes grown on his own property.

The top red wines of Winery Aldeneyck

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Aldeneyck

How Winery Aldeneyck wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sauté of veal with olives (corsica), capellini with prosciutto or duck breast with goat cheese and local ham.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Aldeneyck

On the nose the red wine of Winery Aldeneyck. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Aldeneyck

  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Pinot gris

Pinot Gris is a grey grape variety mutated from Pinot Noir. It has its origins in Burgundy, where it is called pinot-beurot in reference to the colour of the grey robes worn by the monks of the region. Established in Alsace since the 17th century, pinot gris was called tokay until 2007. It is made up of bunches of small berries that vary in colour from pink to blue-grey. It is particularly well suited to the continental climate because it is resistant to the cold in winter and to spring frosts. This variety also likes dry limestone soils with plenty of sunshine in the summer. Pinot Gris is well suited to late harvesting or to the selection of noble grapes, depending on the year and the concentration of sugars in the berries. Pinot Gris wines are distinguished by their aromatic complexity of white fruits, mushrooms, honey, vanilla, cinnamon, etc., and their great finesse. In the Loire Valley, pinot gris is used in the Coteaux-d'Ancenis appellations. It gives dry or sweet wines with pear and peach aromas.

The top pink wines of Winery Aldeneyck

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Aldeneyck

How Winery Aldeneyck wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of vitello tonnato, lentils and morteau sausages or duck breast with peaches and spices.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Aldeneyck.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Finesse

Quality of a delicate and elegant wine.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Aldeneyck

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

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.

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