Winery Andre Lorentz - Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Barr'

Winery Andre Lorentz Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Barr'

3.6
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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 'Kirchberg de Barr' of Winery Andre Lorentz is a white wine from the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Barr' of Alsace.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Barr' from the Winery Andre Lorentz

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Barr' of Winery Andre Lorentz in the region of Alsace is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Barr' of Winery Andre Lorentz in the region of Alsace often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Andre Lorentz's Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Barr'.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine 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.

Last vintages of this wine

Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Barr' - 2016
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Barr' wines
Average rating: 3.9 1 1 1 1 0
Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Barr' - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Barr' wines
Average rating: 3.3 1 1 1 0 0
Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Barr' - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Barr' wines
Average rating: 3.4 1 1 1 0 0
Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Barr' - 2012
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Barr' wines
Average rating: 3.5 1 1 1 0.5 0
Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Barr' - 2011
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Barr' wines
Average rating: 3.7 1 1 1 0.5 0
Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Barr' - 2010
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Barr' wines
Average rating: 3.6 1 1 1 0.5 0

The best vintages of Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Barr' from Winery Andre Lorentz are 2016, 2011, 2010, 2012 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Andre Lorentz

The winery offers 35 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Barr' in the region of Alsace

The Winery Andre Lorentz is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Barr' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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In the top 2500 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Barr' wines
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The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Barr'

The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Barr' is located in the region of Alsace Grand Cru of Alsace of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Eugene Klipfel or the Domaine Eugene Klipfel produce mainly wines white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Barr' 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 'Kirchberg de Barr' often reveals types of flavors of microbio, peach or spices and sometimes also flavors of oak, vegetal or non oak.


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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