The Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers of Alsace

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The winery offers 24 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 421 of the estates of Alsace.
It is located in Alsace

The Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers is one of the best wineries to follow in Alsace.. It offers 24 wines for sale in of Alsace to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers wines

Looking for the best Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers wines in Alsace among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers 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 Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers

How Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of brussels sprouts with bacon in a casserole, rice croquettes with salmon or baked falafels.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers

On the nose the white wine of Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, peach or green apple and sometimes also flavors of minerality, stone or earth. In the mouth the white wine of Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers

  • 2015With an average score of 4.18/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers.

  • Riesling
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Pinot Gris
  • Sylvaner
  • Muscat Blanc
  • 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 sparkling wines of Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers

How Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of mussels with marinara, spanish omelette or autumn verrine.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers.

  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Sylvaner

The sylvaner is grown mainly in Germany and Alsace. The buds are somewhat cottony and the young leaves are green. The same applies to the ribbed branches. Once mature, the dominant colour is golden-green and small elliptical berries with small to medium-sized bunches can be seen. The ripe fruit is then adorned by five-lobed leaves. This variety is susceptible to chlorosis, gray mold, powdery mildew and mildew. It is also sensitive to frost and wind because of its long branches. It can be grown in any kind of soil, although it prefers stony, sandy and light soils. It is indeed moderately acidic and offers a complex set of aromas such as bitter almond, fruity and floral background. The taste has an excellent mixture of honey and candied or dried fruits.

The top red wines of Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers

How Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of blanquette of veal, rabbit socks in gibelotte or spit-roasted chicken.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Dismantling

After devatting, the pomace is removed from the tank. If this operation is carried out manually, it is important to ventilate the vat well to avoid the risk of accidents due to the presence of carbon dioxide.

The top sweet wines of Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers

How Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers 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 papillotes of mackerel, dal lentils with coconut milk or pancakes.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers.

  • Gewürztraminer
  • Riesling

Discover the grape variety: Pinot blanc

Pinot Blanc is a grape variety that originated in Burgundy, mutated from Pinot Gris. Today, it is grown in Alsace where it is called klevner when blended with auxerrois. The continental climate, with its cold winters and hot summers, is particularly suited to pinot blanc. It is resistant to frost in winter and in summer, the roots draw the minerals it needs from the warm soil. Its bunches are made up of small berries with thick skins and melting pulp that produce fruity, spicy wines, balanced between acidity and alcohol. pinot blanc is also used for crémants and sparkling wines. Pinot Blanc is also used for Crémant and sparkling wines. It is widely grown in Italy, where it covers almost 7,000 hectares, and is also found in Germany, Austria, Canada and South Africa.

The top pink wines of Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers

How Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The word of the wine: INAO glass

Glass adapted to wine tasting, created in the 1970s by the Institut national des appellations d'origine. At the time, it had the advantage of offering a standardised tool to all tasters. It is characterized by a wide base that allows for good ventilation and a narrow mouth (opening of the glass) to concentrate the aromas. Many high-performance glasses have been created based on this model.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers

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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.

News about Guy Wach - Domaine des Marronniers and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Dismantling

After devatting, the pomace is removed from the tank. If this operation is carried out manually, it is important to ventilate the vat well to avoid the risk of accidents due to the presence of carbon dioxide.

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