Domaine Ostertag - Muenchberg Riesling

Domaine OstertagMuenchberg Riesling

4.1
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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 Muenchberg Riesling of Domaine Ostertag is a white wine from the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Muenchberg' of Alsace.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Muenchberg Riesling from the Domaine Ostertag

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Muenchberg Riesling of Domaine Ostertag in the region of Alsace is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey, stone

Wine with oak taste

oak, butter

Wine with microbio taste

oil, cream

Wine with spices taste

white pepper

Wine with floral taste

chamomile, honeysuckle

Wine with vegetal taste

hay, chard

On the nose the Muenchberg Riesling of Domaine Ostertag in the region of Alsace often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, microbio or honey and sometimes also flavors of melon, passion fruit or mango.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Ostertag's Muenchberg Riesling.

Winemaker
André Ostertag
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

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

Last vintages of this wine

Muenchberg Riesling - 2017
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Muenchberg' wines
Average rating: 411110
Muenchberg Riesling - 2016
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Muenchberg' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Muenchberg Riesling - 2015
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Muenchberg' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Muenchberg Riesling - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Muenchberg' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Muenchberg Riesling - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Muenchberg' wines
Average rating: 411110
Muenchberg Riesling - 2012
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Muenchberg' wines
Average rating: 411110
Muenchberg Riesling - 2011
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Muenchberg' wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Muenchberg Riesling from Domaine Ostertag are 2011, 2015, 2009, 2016 and 2014.

Informations about the Domaine Ostertag

The winery offers 35 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alsace Grand Cru 'Muenchberg' in the region of Alsace

The Domaine Ostertag is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Muenchberg' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alsace
In the top 4000 of of France wines
In the top 150 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Muenchberg' wines
In the top 3000 of white wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Muenchberg'

The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Muenchberg' is located in the region of Alsace Grand Cru of Alsace of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ostertag or the Domaine Ostertag produce mainly wines white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Muenchberg' are Riesling et Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alsace Grand Cru 'Muenchberg' often reveals types of flavors of apples, vanilla or cream and sometimes also flavors of ginger, vegetal or oaky.


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: Sweet (flavor)

The flavour provided by the residual sugars naturally present in the wine as well as by certain alcohols. This sensation can range from a simple impression of smoothness to a clear sweetness. We speak of roundness, fatness and mellowness.

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