Winery HeimPinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Marckrain'
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 Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Marckrain' from the Winery Heim
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In the mouth the Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Marckrain' of Winery Heim in the region of Alsace is a .
Food and wine pairings with Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Marckrain'
Pairings that work perfectly with Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Marckrain'
Original food and wine pairings with Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Marckrain'
The Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Marckrain' of Winery Heim matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of chicken bonne femme, garlic shrimp or ramen soup.
Details and technical informations about Winery Heim's Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Marckrain'.
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 Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Marckrain' from Winery Heim are 2014
Informations about the Winery Heim
The Winery Heim is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Marckrain' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Marckrain'
Grand Cru of Bennwihr and Sigolsheim in Haut-Rhin (53. 35 ha at 200–300 m, south of Bennwihr, Oligocene coastal conglomerate of marly limestone with oolitic calcite gravel and interstratified marls, east-south-east aspect, Colmar microclimate). Gewurztraminer dominates as the flagship white — powerful and full-bodied with complex, harmonious and opulent aromas. Pinot Gris with fine fruity character, Riesling and Muscat as distinguished complements on limestone.
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: Alcohol content
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