The Winery Francois Lipp of Alsace

Winery Francois Lipp
The winery offers 31 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 1203 of the estates of Alsace.
It is located in Alsace

The Winery Francois Lipp is one of the best wineries to follow in Alsace.. It offers 31 wines for sale in of Alsace to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Francois Lipp wines

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

The top sparkling wines of Winery Francois Lipp

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Francois Lipp

How Winery Francois Lipp wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of chinese fondue, chicken breast with cream and mushrooms or tuna rillettes with st moret.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Francois Lipp

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Francois Lipp. often reveals types of flavors of pear, non oak or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Francois Lipp. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Francois Lipp

  • 2008With an average score of 4.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Francois Lipp.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Pinot Blanc

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 white wines of Winery Francois Lipp

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Francois Lipp

How Winery Francois Lipp wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of rabbit with hunter's sauce, mackerel with quick mustard or pork colombo.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Francois Lipp

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Francois Lipp. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Francois Lipp

  • 2016With an average score of 4.42/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Francois Lipp.

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

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.

The top red wines of Winery Francois Lipp

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Francois Lipp

How Winery Francois Lipp wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of sauté of pork with carrots and potatoes, stuffed rabbit in the oven or savoyard fondue.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Francois Lipp.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Petite arvine

An ancient white grape variety from the Valais (Switzerland), which produces renowned wines suitable for ageing. Viney and sustained by a strong vivacity, these wines express a fine salty touch, the signature of this variety. Petite arvine wines can be dry, tender or made from withered grapes from late harvesting. Syn.: arvine.

The top pink wines of Winery Francois Lipp

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Francois Lipp

How Winery Francois Lipp wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal tagine with carrots, pasta carbonara almost like the real thing or magret with pepper.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Francois Lipp.

  • Pinot Noir

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.

The top sweet wines of Winery Francois Lipp

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Francois Lipp

How Winery Francois Lipp wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of pasta with tuna, coral lentil dahl or birthday cake.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Francois Lipp.

  • Gewürztraminer
  • Pinot Gris
  • Riesling

The word of the wine: Malic (acid)

An acid that occurs naturally in many wines and is transformed into lactic acid during malolactic fermentation.

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Discover the grape variety: White muscat

White muscat is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

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