Domaine OstertagFronholz Muscat
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Fronholz Muscat of Domaine Ostertag in the region of Alsace often reveals types of flavors of apricot, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Ostertag's Fronholz Muscat.
Discover the grape variety: Blancard
Simple dry whites with a pale golden robe, a supple palate with moderate acidity and understated aromas of citrus and white flowers. Discreet rustic profile. Now almost extinct, preserved in INRAE varietal collections, it bears witness to the pre-phylloxera ampelographic diversity of the South-West vineyard and belongs to the heritage grape varieties being studied. Rare French white grape, once cultivated in the South-West.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Fronholz Muscat from Domaine Ostertag are 2014, 2013, 2015, 2009 and 2016.
Informations about the Domaine Ostertag
The Domaine Ostertag is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Alsace to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Anthocyanins
Phenolic compounds present in the skin of grapes that give colour to red wines during maceration.
