Winery Dopff & Irion - Sporen Grand Cru Gewürztraminer

Winery Dopff & IrionSporen Grand Cru Gewürztraminer

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Sporen Grand Cru Gewürztraminer of Winery Dopff & Irion is a white wine from the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Sporen' of Alsace.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Sporen Grand Cru Gewürztraminer from the Winery Dopff & Irion

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sporen Grand Cru Gewürztraminer of Winery Dopff & Irion in the region of Alsace is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Sporen Grand Cru Gewürztraminer of Winery Dopff & Irion in the region of Alsace often reveals types of flavors of tropical, honey or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Dopff & Irion's Sporen Grand Cru Gewürztraminer.

Winemaker
Catherine Stirnem Ann
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Sporen Grand Cru Gewürztraminer - 2016
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Sporen' wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sporen Grand Cru Gewürztraminer - 2015
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Sporen' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Sporen Grand Cru Gewürztraminer - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Sporen' wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Sporen Grand Cru Gewürztraminer - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Sporen' wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sporen Grand Cru Gewürztraminer - 2012
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Sporen' wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sporen Grand Cru Gewürztraminer - 2011
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Sporen' wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Sporen Grand Cru Gewürztraminer - 2010
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Sporen' wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Sporen Grand Cru Gewürztraminer from Winery Dopff & Irion are 2014, 2015, 2010, 2008 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Dopff & Irion

The winery offers 50 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alsace Grand Cru 'Sporen' in the region of Alsace
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The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Sporen'

The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Sporen' is located in the region of Alsace Grand Cru of Alsace of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Frédéric Engel or the Domaine du Moulin de Dusenbach produce mainly wines white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Sporen' 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 'Sporen' often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, stone or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of petroleum, oak or non oak.


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: SGN

Selection of noble grains. Appellation reserved for a type of sweet wine produced in Alsace.

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