Domaine Léon BoeschClos Zwingel Pinot Gris
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with pork, cured meat or mushrooms.
Taste structure of the Clos Zwingel Pinot Gris from the Domaine Léon Boesch
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Clos Zwingel Pinot Gris of Domaine Léon Boesch in the region of Alsace is a .
Food and wine pairings with Clos Zwingel Pinot Gris
Pairings that work perfectly with Clos Zwingel Pinot Gris
Original food and wine pairings with Clos Zwingel Pinot Gris
The Clos Zwingel Pinot Gris of Domaine Léon Boesch matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole, pork chops with curry and honey or my chef's pot.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Léon Boesch's Clos Zwingel Pinot Gris.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot gris
Rich, ample whites with a golden robe, showing aromas of pear, quince, honey, smoke, ginger and spice. Made as structured dry wines (Alsace AOC), off-dry and sumptuous late-harvest sweet (vendange tardive, sélection de grains nobles). Lighter and crisper in Italy as Pinot Grigio (Veneto, Friuli). Also in Germany (Grauburgunder), Hungary (Szürkebarát) and Oregon. A grey mutation of Pinot Noir.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Clos Zwingel Pinot Gris from Domaine Léon Boesch are 2012, 2010, 2008
Informations about the Domaine Léon Boesch
The Domaine Léon Boesch is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 31 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: Runoff
Failure of the vine flower to fertilize at the time of flowering, when the weather is too cold or rainy. Under these conditions, the vine will have few or no clusters.
