Winery Altenkirch - Lorcher Krone

Winery AltenkirchLorcher Krone

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Lorcher Krone of Winery Altenkirch is a white wine from the region of Rheingau.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Lorcher Krone from the Winery Altenkirch

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Lorcher Krone of Winery Altenkirch in the region of Rheingau is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Altenkirch's Lorcher Krone.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
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.

Informations about the Winery Altenkirch

The winery offers 39 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rheingau

The Winery Altenkirch is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Rheingau to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rheingau
In the top 45000 of of Germany wines
In the top 3500 of of Rheingau wines
In the top 200000 of white wines
In the top 650000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rheingau

Rheingau is one of the most important of Germany's 13 Anbaugebiete wine regions. However it is far from the biggest; with 3,076 hectares (7,600 acres) of Vineyard">Vineyards documented in 2012, its output is around one tenth of that from the Pfalz and Rheinhessen regions. Located on the Rhine a 20-minute drive west of Frankfurt, the -gau suffix denotes that it was once a county of the Frankish Empire. The classic Rheingau wine is a DryRiesling with pronounced Acidity and aromas of citrus fruits and smoke-tinged minerality – typically more "masculine" than its equivalent from the Mosel.

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The word of the wine: Methuselah

Bottle with a capacity of 6 litres (synonymous with imperial).

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