Winery BestheimAlsace Grand Cru Schlossberg Riesling
White wine
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 Schlossberg Riesling from the Winery Bestheim
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Alsace Grand Cru Schlossberg Riesling of Winery Bestheim in the region of Alsace is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Alsace Grand Cru Schlossberg Riesling of Winery Bestheim in the region of Alsace often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, grapefruit or tropical and sometimes also flavors of citrus, apples or wax.
Food and wine pairings with Alsace Grand Cru Schlossberg Riesling
Pairings that work perfectly with Alsace Grand Cru Schlossberg Riesling
Original food and wine pairings with Alsace Grand Cru Schlossberg Riesling
The Alsace Grand Cru Schlossberg Riesling of Winery Bestheim matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of old-fashioned pork roll, pasta with tuna and tomato or korma chicken (india).
Details and technical informations about Winery Bestheim's Alsace Grand Cru Schlossberg Riesling.
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 Alsace Grand Cru Schlossberg Riesling from Winery Bestheim are 2017, 2015, 2013, 2016 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Bestheim
The Winery Bestheim is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 126 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Schlossberg' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Schlossberg'
Grand Cru on steep terraces between Kientzheim and Kaysersberg (~80 ha, 230-400 m, slightly acidic sandy-silty migmatitic granite, full south aspect): signature Riesling (76%) on ideal granite — airy profile with fine acidity, floral aromas of great delicacy, harmonious elegant structure, vibrant stony granite minerality, fullness after several years. Gewurztraminer (13%), Pinot Gris (10%) and Muscat as complements.
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: Pinenc
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