The Winery Fernand Ziegler of Alsace

Winery Fernand Ziegler - Clos St-Ulrich Riesling
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 1900 of the estates of Alsace.
It is located in Alsace

The Winery Fernand Ziegler is one of the best wineries to follow in Alsace.. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Alsace to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Fernand Ziegler wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Fernand Ziegler

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Fernand Ziegler

How Winery Fernand Ziegler wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce, leek and tuna pie or spicy chicken and mustard pie.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Fernand Ziegler

On the nose the white wine of Winery Fernand Ziegler. often reveals types of flavors of minerality, earth. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Fernand Ziegler. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Fernand Ziegler

  • 2017With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Fernand Ziegler.

  • Riesling
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Pinot Gris
  • Sylvaner

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 red wines of Winery Fernand Ziegler

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Fernand Ziegler

How Winery Fernand Ziegler wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of casserons in the country style, sarthe pot or couscous chicken and merguez.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Fernand Ziegler.

  • Pinot Noir

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.

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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.

News about Winery Fernand Ziegler and wines from the region

Alsace’s Domaine Zind-Humbrecht: 2019 releases tasted

It is always reassuring to find flourishing examples of family continuity in French wine estates. At the famous Domaine Zind-Humbrecht in Alsace, Pierre-Emile Humbrecht is the latest to join the family business. In preparation, he studied at the Changins School of Viticulture and Enology in Switzerland and then completed internships at wine estates, beginning with Thérèse Chappaz in that same country for 18 months, followed by a six-month period at Domaine Tissot in the Jura and then nearly eigh ...

Andrew Jefford: ‘A wine’s visual cues shout, stamp, whistle and roar’

Disconcerting: I couldn’t forget this bottle for days afterwards. Still can’t. Back in August, wine critic Lin Liu MW (together with her partner Philippe Lejeune of Château de Chambert in Cahors) came to dinner, en route to a short holiday in Provence. One of the bottles Lin brought for us to try together was the 2018 Les Rocheuses, Parcelles No 5 et 6, from Château Le Rey in Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux. It came in a slope-shouldered bottle, not a classic Bordeaux bottle. We tried it with some R ...

Alsace Riesling must be ‘dry’, says wine body proposal

Starting with the 2021 vintage, non-late harvest Alsace Riesling must be ‘dry’, as defined by EU regulations, according to a proposed decree agreed by a two-thirds majority of the Alsace Winegrowers’ Association (AVA). Winemakers backed the plan at a vote in Colmar last week, although it requires approval from France’s appellation body, INAO. The move comes in addition to the introduction of a standardised way of communicating sweetness levels on Alsace AOC still wines. As per EU rul ...

The word of the wine: Maturation

Transformation undergone by the grape when it is enriched with sugar and loses some of its acidity to reach maturity.

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