Winery Alphonse Kuentz - Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Pfersigberg' Vendanges Tardives

Winery Alphonse KuentzRiesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Pfersigberg' Vendanges Tardives

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Pfersigberg' Vendanges Tardives of Winery Alphonse Kuentz is a sweet wine from the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Pfersigberg' of Alsace.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Alphonse Kuentz's Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Pfersigberg' Vendanges Tardives.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
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Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Pfersigberg' Vendanges Tardives - 2011
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Pfersigberg' wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Pfersigberg' Vendanges Tardives from Winery Alphonse Kuentz are 2011

Informations about the Winery Alphonse Kuentz

The winery offers 19 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alsace Grand Cru 'Pfersigberg' in the region of Alsace

The Winery Alphonse Kuentz is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Pfersigberg' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alsace
In the top 90000 of of France wines
In the top 5500 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Pfersigberg' wines
In the top 9500 of sweet wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Pfersigberg'

The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Pfersigberg' is located in the region of Alsace Grand Cru of Alsace of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Kuentz-Bas or the Domaine Paul Ginglinger produce mainly wines white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Pfersigberg' are Gewurztraminer, Riesling and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alsace Grand Cru 'Pfersigberg' often reveals types of flavors of green apple, nutmeg or smoke and sometimes also flavors of non oak, passion fruit or lime zest.


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.

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