The Winery Camille Meyer of Alsace

Winery Camille Meyer - Gewürztraminer Grand Cru 'Marckrain'
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the Lidl.
It is ranked in the top 828 of the estates of Alsace.
It is located in Alsace

The Winery Camille Meyer is one of the best wineries to follow in Alsace.. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Alsace to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Camille Meyer wines

Looking for the best Winery Camille Meyer wines in Alsace among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Camille Meyer wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Camille Meyer wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Camille Meyer

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Camille Meyer

How Winery Camille Meyer wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of quiche without pastry, peppers stuffed with tuna and parmesan or veal axoa (basque country).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Camille Meyer

On the nose the white wine of Winery Camille Meyer. often reveals types of flavors of tropical, lychee or floral and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, earth or microbio. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Camille Meyer. is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Camille Meyer

  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Camille Meyer.

  • Gewürztraminer
  • Riesling
  • Sylvaner

Discovering 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.

Almost all the wines produced in this region fall under one of these three appellations. Alsace Grand Cru wines are produced from one of the 51 privileged vineyards spread along the Length of the region. Alsace is the only French wine region to produce significant quantities of Riesling and Gewurztraminer. These two grape varieties are more commonly associated with German wines and are reminiscent of Alsace's history.

The top sweet wines of Winery Camille Meyer

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Camille Meyer

How Winery Camille Meyer wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of nanie's diced ham quiche, lasagne with salmon, goat cheese and spinach or shrimp risotto with curry.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Camille Meyer

  • 2017With an average score of 4.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Camille Meyer.

  • Gewürztraminer

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.

The top red wines of Winery Camille Meyer

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Camille Meyer

How Winery Camille Meyer wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of chicken with rice for cookeo robot, venison leg marinated in white wine and grand marnier or dauphine apples.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Camille Meyer

  • 2019With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Camille Meyer.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Red winemaking

Transformation of grapes into must and wine under the effect of alcoholic fermentation. The vinification of red wines takes place in several stages: destemming, crushing, alcoholic fermentation, vatting, running off and maturing.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Camille Meyer

Planning a wine route in the of Alsace? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Camille Meyer.

Discover the grape variety: Sylvaner

The sylvaner is grown mainly in Germany and Alsace. The buds are somewhat cottony and the young leaves are green. The same applies to the ribbed branches. Once mature, the dominant colour is golden-green and small elliptical berries with small to medium-sized bunches can be seen. The ripe fruit is then adorned by five-lobed leaves. This variety is susceptible to chlorosis, gray mold, powdery mildew and mildew. It is also sensitive to frost and wind because of its long branches. It can be grown in any kind of soil, although it prefers stony, sandy and light soils. It is indeed moderately acidic and offers a complex set of aromas such as bitter almond, fruity and floral background. The taste has an excellent mixture of honey and candied or dried fruits.

News about Winery Camille Meyer and wines from the region

Alsace Riesling must be ‘dry’, says wine body proposal

Starting with the 2021 vintage, non-late harvest Alsace Riesling must be ‘dry’, as defined by EU regulations, according to a proposed decree agreed by a two-thirds majority of the Alsace Winegrowers’ Association (AVA). Winemakers backed the plan at a vote in Colmar last week, although it requires approval from France’s appellation body, INAO. The move comes in addition to the introduction of a standardised way of communicating sweetness levels on Alsace AOC still wines. As per EU rul ...

Billecart-Salmon’s Le Clos Saint-Hilaire: a vertical tasting

St Hilaire is the patron saint of Mareuil-sur-Aÿ, the pretty Champagne village which is famous for scoring 99 on the Echelle des Crus. (This classification of Champagne vineyards was developed in the mid-20th century as a means of setting the price of grapes grown through the villages of the Champagne wine region.) Prime territory That the village missed out on grand cru status by one point is generally agreed to be an injustice – all the more so as it is home not only to the superlative Clos de ...

France expects bigger 2022 wine harvest but drought is a concern

France’s 2022 wine harvest is likely to be between 42.6 million and 45.6m hectolitres, up by 13% to 21% on the frost-hit 2021 vintage and more in-line with the country’s five-year average. One hectolitre is equivalent to 100 litres. Yet drought could impact on yields in the coming weeks, adding extra uncertainty in several regions, said the French agriculture ministry’s Agreste statistics unit. Expected vintage quality isn’t covered by the preliminary outlook. It added the 2022 growing season is ...

The word of the wine: Red winemaking

Transformation of grapes into must and wine under the effect of alcoholic fermentation. The vinification of red wines takes place in several stages: destemming, crushing, alcoholic fermentation, vatting, running off and maturing.

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