Domaine BechtoldGewurztraminer Vendange Tardive
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Food and wine pairings with Gewurztraminer Vendange Tardive
Pairings that work perfectly with Gewurztraminer Vendange Tardive
Original food and wine pairings with Gewurztraminer Vendange Tardive
The Gewurztraminer Vendange Tardive of Domaine Bechtold matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of simmered pork cheeks with cream sauce and dijon mustard, sea bream in foil on the barbecue or chicken with courgettes and curry.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Bechtold's Gewurztraminer Vendange Tardive.
Discover the grape variety: Gewurztraminer
Full-bodied, exotic whites, rich and heady, with moderate acidity, showing opulent aromas of lychee, rose, mango, ginger, pink grapefruit and gentle spice. Made as aromatic dry, moelleux late-harvest and liquorous sélection de grains nobles. Star of Alsace AOC (one of the four noble varieties) and signature of Alto Adige (Tramin), Palatinate and Germany. A pink mutation of Traminer.
Informations about the Domaine Bechtold
The Domaine Bechtold is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 40 wines for sale in the of Alsace to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Oxidation
Alteration of the wine caused by prolonged contact with oxygen and resulting in a coppery colour with brown reflections and the appearance of typical aromas reminiscent of rancid nuts.
