The Domaine de la Tour Blanche of Alsace

Domaine de la Tour Blanche
The winery offers 21 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 1881 of the estates of Alsace.
It is located in Alsace
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The Domaine de la Tour Blanche is one of the best wineries to follow in Alsace.. It offers 21 wines for sale in of Alsace to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de la Tour Blanche wines

Looking for the best Domaine de la Tour Blanche wines in Alsace among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine de la Tour Blanche 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 Domaine de la Tour Blanche wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Domaine de la Tour Blanche

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine de la Tour Blanche

How Domaine de la Tour Blanche wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese such as recipes of salmon steaks with lemon and shallot sauce, spanish seafood paella or tartiflette with smoked salmon.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine de la Tour Blanche

On the nose the white wine of Domaine de la Tour Blanche. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, earth. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine de la Tour Blanche. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine de la Tour Blanche

  • 2016With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.22/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine de la Tour Blanche.

  • Gewürztraminer
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Riesling
  • Pinot Gris
  • Muscat Blanc

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 Domaine de la Tour Blanche

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Domaine de la Tour Blanche

How Domaine de la Tour Blanche wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of curried mouclade à la charentaise, tunisian tagine or hummus (chickpea puree).

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.

The top red wines of Domaine de la Tour Blanche

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de la Tour Blanche

How Domaine de la Tour Blanche wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of roast pork with prunes, rabbit with onions and mustard or bresse chicken with yellow wine and morels.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine de la Tour Blanche

  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine de la Tour Blanche.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Cellar

A place for storing and ageing wines in bottles. This term designates both the cellar of a private individual and that of a restaurant. It is also a store dedicated to the retail sale of wine.

The top sweet wines of Domaine de la Tour Blanche

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Domaine de la Tour Blanche

How Domaine de la Tour Blanche wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of tuna pizza, royal couscous or homemade cookies.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Domaine de la Tour Blanche.

  • Gewürztraminer

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine de la Tour Blanche

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 Domaine de la Tour Blanche.

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.

News about Domaine de la Tour Blanche and wines from the region

What style should one expect from a good Chablis by Debra MEIBURG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In 80-second clip, Debra MEIBURG answers the question of an Internet user : what style should one expect from a good Chablis ? #Chablis #PureChablis ...

An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The Saint-Véran appellation seen by Kevin Tessieux

Kévin Tessieux, President of the appellation’s winegrower union, shares his perspective on the Saint-Véran appellation and tell us about the origin of its name. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux sociaux : Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/VinsdeBourgogneofficiel Twitter : https://twitter.com/VinsdeBourgogne​​​ Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.li ...

The word of the wine: Cellar

A place for storing and ageing wines in bottles. This term designates both the cellar of a private individual and that of a restaurant. It is also a store dedicated to the retail sale of wine.

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