The Domaine Maurice Griss of Alsace

Domaine Maurice Griss
The winery offers 23 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 2408 of the estates of Alsace.
It is located in Alsace

The Domaine Maurice Griss is one of the best wineries to follow in Alsace.. It offers 23 wines for sale in of Alsace to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Maurice Griss wines

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

The top sweet wines of Domaine Maurice Griss

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Domaine Maurice Griss

How Domaine Maurice Griss wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of mature and hard cheese, fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of pizza with beef and comté cheese, grandma's cherry clafoutis or leek and gorgonzola pie.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Domaine Maurice Griss.

  • Gewürztraminer

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 white wines of Domaine Maurice Griss

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Maurice Griss

How Domaine Maurice Griss wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of stuffed eggplant (with vegetables or mixed), carrot soup with curry and coconut milk or stewed beef heart.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine Maurice Griss

In the mouth the white wine of Domaine Maurice Griss. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Maurice Griss

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.89/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Maurice Griss.

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

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 Domaine Maurice Griss

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Maurice Griss

How Domaine Maurice Griss wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of stuffed cutlets, garbure with duck confit or spaetzle.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Maurice Griss

  • 0With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Maurice Griss.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Burned

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

The top sparkling wines of Domaine Maurice Griss

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Domaine Maurice Griss

How Domaine Maurice Griss wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of sea sauerkraut with white wine, chicken wrap or peach and tuna verrine.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Domaine Maurice Griss

  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Domaine Maurice Griss.

  • Pinot Blanc

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 pink wines of Domaine Maurice Griss

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine Maurice Griss

How Domaine Maurice Griss wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of shoulder of lamb stuffed with cognac, veal cutlets with savoy tomme or duck breast in a crust.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Domaine Maurice Griss

  • 0With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine Maurice Griss.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Grenache gris

A grey variety of Grenache grown in the Pyrénées-Orientales, the Aude and the southern Rhône valley. Its powerful and round wines are used in the blending of dry white or rosé wines and natural sweet wines.

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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 Maurice Griss.

Discover the grape variety: White muscat

White muscat is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

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