Winery Charles Baur - Vendanges Tardives Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Eichberg'

Winery Charles BaurVendanges Tardives Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Eichberg'

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Vendanges Tardives Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Eichberg' of Winery Charles Baur is a sweet wine from the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Eichberg' of Alsace.
This wine generally goes well with pork, cured meat or mushrooms.

Details and technical informations about Winery Charles Baur's Vendanges Tardives Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Eichberg'.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Informations about the Winery Charles Baur

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alsace Grand Cru 'Eichberg' in the region of Alsace

The Winery Charles Baur is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Eichberg' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alsace
In the top 150000 of of France wines
In the top 7000 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Eichberg' wines
In the top 15000 of sweet wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Eichberg'

Grand Cru of Eguisheim (~57. 62 ha, 220–340 m, south-east facing, sheltered by the Vosges, the driest microclimate in Alsace, Oligocene calcareous conglomerates and marls, sandy colluvions): Gewurztraminer, Riesling and Pinot Gris are the signature white kings — opulent and structured expression with remarkable finesse and fruit, broad and powerful backbone giving a sensation of flesh, fat and even sweetness, broad and structuring acidity, major longevity.


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: Female

Characterizes wines whose pleasantness results from elegance and finesse rather than power.

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