Winery Biecher & SchaalRiesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Sommerberg'
White wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Riesling.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Taste structure of the Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Sommerberg' from the Winery Biecher & Schaal
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Sommerberg' of Winery Biecher & Schaal in the region of Alsace is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Sommerberg' of Winery Biecher & Schaal in the region of Alsace often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, non oak or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, citrus fruit or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Sommerberg'
Pairings that work perfectly with Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Sommerberg'
Original food and wine pairings with Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Sommerberg'
The Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Sommerberg' of Winery Biecher & Schaal matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of cajun jumbalaya rice, hawaiian poke bowl or chicken risotto with curry.
Details and technical informations about Winery Biecher & Schaal's Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Sommerberg'.
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
The best vintages of Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Sommerberg' from Winery Biecher & Schaal are 2013, 2018, 2016, 2015 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Biecher & Schaal
The Winery Biecher & Schaal is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Sommerberg' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Sommerberg'
The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Sommerberg' is located in the region of Alsace Grand Cru of Alsace of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Albert Boxler or the Domaine Albert Boxler produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Sommerberg' are Riesling, Pinot gris and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alsace Grand Cru 'Sommerberg' often reveals types of flavors of citrus, lychee or white peach and sometimes also flavors of honeysuckle, caramel or stone fruit.
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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The word of the wine: Caudalie
Unit of measurement corresponding to one second and allowing to quantify the aromatic persistence of a wine in mouth (length in mouth).
