Winery Armand GilgCrémant d'Alsace Blanc de Noirs Brut
Sparkling wine
In the mouth this sparkling wine is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.
Taste structure of the Crémant d'Alsace Blanc de Noirs Brut from the Winery Armand Gilg
Light | Bold | |
Soft | Acidic | |
Gentle | Fizzy |
In the mouth the Crémant d'Alsace Blanc de Noirs Brut of Winery Armand Gilg in the region of Alsace is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
Food and wine pairings with Crémant d'Alsace Blanc de Noirs Brut
Pairings that work perfectly with Crémant d'Alsace Blanc de Noirs Brut
Original food and wine pairings with Crémant d'Alsace Blanc de Noirs Brut
The Crémant d'Alsace Blanc de Noirs Brut of Winery Armand Gilg matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of jambalaya (louisiana), stuffed peppers or rice and cheese ball.
Details and technical informations about Winery Armand Gilg's Crémant d'Alsace Blanc de Noirs Brut.
Discover the grape variety: Riesling
Crystalline, taut whites with vibrant acidity and aromas of citrus, green apple, white flowers, vineyard peach and mineral/petrol notes with age. Made as dry (Trocken, Alsace), off-dry (Kabinett, Spätlese) and sweet (Auslese, Beerenauslese, Trockenbeerenauslese, late harvest). Star of the Moselle, Rheingau, Alsace AOC and Wachau. Also exported to Clare Valley and Finger Lakes.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Crémant d'Alsace Blanc de Noirs Brut from Winery Armand Gilg are 2011, 2016, 2015
Informations about the Winery Armand Gilg
The Winery Armand Gilg is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Crémant d'Alsace to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Crémant d'Alsace
France's best-selling sparkling wine after Champagne. Fine traditional-method bubbles (min. 9 months on lees), fresh and fruity with signature notes of green apple, pear, white flowers and almond, a taut finish. Dominant Pinot Blanc (roundness, supple base), ample Pinot Auxerrois, mineral Riesling and taut Chardonnay.
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: Rafle (taste of)
A taste considered a defect, characterized by an unpleasant astringency and bitterness, brought by the stalk during the vinification process. In order to avoid it, destemming before vinification is a common practice.
