The Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim of Alsace

Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim
The winery offers 57 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 266 of the estates of Alsace.
It is located in Alsace

The Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim is one of the best wineries to follow in Alsace.. It offers 57 wines for sale in of Alsace to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim wines

Looking for the best Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim wines in Alsace among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim 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 Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim

How Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of currywurst, mediterranean lamb necklace or pork roll with tomato sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim

On the nose the white wine of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim. often reveals types of flavors of honey, earth or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of tropical, citrus or apples. In the mouth the white wine of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim

  • 2006With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.63/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim.

  • Riesling
  • Pinot Gris
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Sylvaner
  • Auxerrois

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 sparkling wines of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim

How Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of yellow risotto with mussels, pan bagnat or bruschetta with mozzarella.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim

On the nose the sparkling wine of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim. often reveals types of flavors of cream, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of quince, green apple or lemon. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim

  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.63/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim.

  • Pinot Blanc
  • Auxerrois
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

The top red wines of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim

How Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of veal cutlets au gratin, mymy's golden apples (squash) or quick cider chicken.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim

In the mouth the red wine of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim. is a with a nice freshness.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Glycerol

Alcohol very present in wine (after ethyl alcohol) and which reinforces its unctuousness and fatty sensation.

The top pink wines of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim

How Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of slow-cooked veal roast, turkey stuffed with chestnuts or rabbit with mushrooms.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim.

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Auxerrois

Auxerrois is a white grape variety native to Lorraine, which is also found in Alsace and in the Loire Valley, where it took off in 1950. Its name comes from the nurseries in Auxerre where it found refuge during the Second World War. Often called Pinot Auxerrois, it is part of the Moselle, Alsace and Côtes-de-Toul AOC grape varieties. Auxerrois should not be confused with côt or malbec, which are red grape varieties from the Cahors region and which may bear the same name. The bunches of Auxerrois are of medium size with small berries. It is a semi-late grape variety whose buds only come out when temperatures are well above 10°C. Auxerrois wines are characterized by finesse and acidity and subtle aromas of exotic fruits, fruits and white flowers. In France, it represents 1,600 hectares of production and some small parcels of Auxerrois are also present in Luxembourg, Germany, Canada and South Africa (2,300 hectares in total).

The top sweet wines of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim

How Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of roast pork with mustard and honey, salmon with honey and soy or seafood, chorizo and chicken paella from patou.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim

On the nose the sweet wine of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim. often reveals types of flavors of lychee, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim

  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Cave Vinicole Les Faîtières - Orschwiller-Kintzheim.

  • Gewürztraminer
  • Riesling

The word of the wine: Venaison (taste of)

Wine aromas reminiscent of game (fur, leather, hare's belly).

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Discover the grape variety: Pinot blanc

Pinot Blanc is a grape variety that originated in Burgundy, mutated from Pinot Gris. Today, it is grown in Alsace where it is called klevner when blended with auxerrois. The continental climate, with its cold winters and hot summers, is particularly suited to pinot blanc. It is resistant to frost in winter and in summer, the roots draw the minerals it needs from the warm soil. Its bunches are made up of small berries with thick skins and melting pulp that produce fruity, spicy wines, balanced between acidity and alcohol. pinot blanc is also used for crémants and sparkling wines. Pinot Blanc is also used for Crémant and sparkling wines. It is widely grown in Italy, where it covers almost 7,000 hectares, and is also found in Germany, Austria, Canada and South Africa.

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