Winery Biecher & SchaalPinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert'
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with pork, cured meat or mushrooms.
Taste structure of the Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert' from the Winery Biecher & Schaal
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In the mouth the Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert' of Winery Biecher & Schaal in the region of Alsace is a .
Food and wine pairings with Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert'
Pairings that work perfectly with Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert'
Original food and wine pairings with Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert'
The Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert' of Winery Biecher & Schaal matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of paupiettes with tomato sauce, algerian couscous or forest turkey roast casserole.
Details and technical informations about Winery Biecher & Schaal's Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert'.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot gris
Rich, ample whites with a golden robe, showing aromas of pear, quince, honey, smoke, ginger and spice. Made as structured dry wines (Alsace AOC), off-dry and sumptuous late-harvest sweet (vendange tardive, sélection de grains nobles). Lighter and crisper in Italy as Pinot Grigio (Veneto, Friuli). Also in Germany (Grauburgunder), Hungary (Szürkebarát) and Oregon. A grey mutation of Pinot Noir.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert' from Winery Biecher & Schaal are 2011
Informations about the Winery Biecher & Schaal
The Winery Biecher & Schaal is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert'
Grand Cru of Pfaffenheim in Haut-Rhin (~35 ha, highest altitude of Alsace Grands Crus, steep east-facing slope, dry porous oolitic Dogger limestone): Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris and Riesling signature whites — Riesling sparkling and saline, Pinot Gris and Gewurztraminer generous with very ripe white fruits and liquorice. Major age-worthy wines with full aromatic complexity after cellaring. Benedictine history from the 12th century.
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: Grenache gris
A grey variety of Grenache grown in the Pyrénées-Orientales, the Aude and the southern Rhône valley. Its powerful and round wines are used in the blending of dry white or rosé wines and natural sweet wines.
