Winery Charles Frey - Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' Gewürztraminer

Winery Charles FreyAlsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' Gewürztraminer

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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 Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' Gewürztraminer of Winery Charles Frey is a white wine from the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' of Alsace.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' Gewürztraminer from the Winery Charles Frey

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' Gewürztraminer of Winery Charles Frey in the region of Alsace is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery Charles Frey's Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' Gewürztraminer.

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

Discover the grape variety: Gewurztraminer

Gewurztraminer rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of vine is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Gewurztraminer rosé can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Jura, Champagne, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

Last vintages of this wine

Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' Gewürztraminer - 2017
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' Gewürztraminer from Winery Charles Frey are 2017

Informations about the Winery Charles Frey

The winery offers 40 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' in the region of Alsace
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The Winery Charles Frey is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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In the top 3000 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' wines
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The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein'

The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' is located in the region of Alsace Grand Cru of Alsace of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ruhlmann or the Domaine Willy Gisselbrecht produce mainly wines white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' are Riesling, Pinot gris and Gewurztraminer, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' often reveals types of flavors of peach, slate or ginger and sometimes also flavors of floral, elderflower or spices.


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: Burned

Qualifier, sometimes equivocal, of various odors, ranging from caramel to burnt wood.

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