Domaine François Runner & Fils - Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert'

Domaine François Runner & Fils Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert'

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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 Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert' of Domaine François Runner & Fils is a white wine from the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert' 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 Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert' from the Domaine François Runner & Fils

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert' of Domaine François Runner & Fils in the region of Alsace is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Domaine François Runner & Fils's Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert'.

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

Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert' - 2015
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert' wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0
Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert' - 2011
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert' wines
Average rating: 4.2 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert' from Domaine François Runner & Fils are 2011, 2015

Informations about the Domaine François Runner & Fils

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert' in the region of Alsace

The Domaine François Runner & Fils is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alsace
In the top 55000 of of France wines
In the top 3000 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert' wines
In the top 50000 of white wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert'

The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert' is located in the region of Alsace Grand Cru of Alsace of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pierre Frick or the Domaine Pfaffenheim produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert' are Gewurztraminer, Pinot gris and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alsace Grand Cru 'Steinert' often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, earth or caramel and sometimes also flavors of citrus, dried fruit or vegetal.


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: BSA

Brut sans année, is said of non-vintage champagnes. It is the technical name of the first price champagne made from wines of different years. They are most often called Tradition, Carte blanche, Réserve. To be drunk quickly, rather as an aperitif.

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