The Winery Frédéric Engel of Alsace

Winery Frédéric Engel
The winery offers 21 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 191 of the estates of Alsace.
It is located in Alsace

The Winery Frédéric Engel is one of the best wineries to follow in Alsace.. It offers 21 wines for sale in of Alsace to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Frédéric Engel wines

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

The top sparkling wines of Winery Frédéric Engel

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Frédéric Engel

How Winery Frédéric Engel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta shells, home-made white pudding or stuffed sea almonds with cream cheese.

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 Frédéric Engel

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Frédéric Engel

How Winery Frédéric Engel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of savoyard crozet gratin, salmon carpaccio with pink berries and shallots or grilled tuna with mediterranean marinade.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Frédéric Engel

On the nose the white wine of Winery Frédéric Engel. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus and sometimes also flavors of minerality, pear or non oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Frédéric Engel. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Frédéric Engel

  • 2011With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.24/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Frédéric Engel.

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

The top red wines of Winery Frédéric Engel

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Frédéric Engel

How Winery Frédéric Engel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of veal tagine with carrots, rabbit with mustard, thyme and cream or simple endive gratin with gruyere cheese.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Frédéric Engel

  • 2016With an average score of 4.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Frédéric Engel.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Warm

A wine rich in alcohol whose power is expressed by an alcoholic nose and a burning sensation in the mouth.

The top sweet wines of Winery Frédéric Engel

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Frédéric Engel

How Winery Frédéric Engel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of mild and soft cheese, fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of croque-monsieur (grilled cheese sandwich), express cherry clafoutis or potato and roquefort tart.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Frédéric Engel

  • 2011With an average score of 4.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Frédéric Engel.

  • Riesling
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Pinot Gris

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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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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The word of the wine: Warm

A wine rich in alcohol whose power is expressed by an alcoholic nose and a burning sensation in the mouth.

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