Winery Arthur Metz - Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim'

Winery Arthur MetzAlsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim'

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The Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' of Winery Arthur Metz is a white wine from the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' 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 Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' from the Winery Arthur Metz

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' of Winery Arthur Metz in the region of Alsace is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey, petroleum

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, oil

Wine with floral taste

elderflower

Wine with vegetal taste

straw

On the nose the Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' of Winery Arthur Metz in the region of Alsace often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, earth or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of petroleum, yellow apple or floral.

Details and technical informations about Winery Arthur Metz's Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim'.

Grape varieties
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

Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' - 2017
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' - 2016
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' - 2015
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' wines
Average rating: 411110
Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' - 2012
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' - 2011
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' from Winery Arthur Metz are 2015, 2014, 2013, 2016 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Arthur Metz

The winery offers 154 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Grands Chais de France (Groupe GCF).
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' in the region of Alsace
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The Winery Arthur Metz is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 132 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim'

The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' is located in the region of Alsace Grand Cru of Alsace of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Arthur Metz or the Domaine Joseph Gross produce mainly wines white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' are Riesling, Gewurztraminer and Sylvaner, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, earth or cantaloupe and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, petroleum or yellow apple.


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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