The Winery Henry Fuchs of Alsace

Winery Henry Fuchs - Auxerrois - Pinot Blanc
The winery offers 25 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 475 of the estates of Alsace.
It is located in Alsace

The Winery Henry Fuchs is one of the best wineries to follow in Alsace.. It offers 25 wines for sale in of Alsace to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Henry Fuchs wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Henry Fuchs

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Henry Fuchs

How Winery Henry Fuchs wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or pork such as recipes of smoked salmon pasta gratin, mussels with chicken or ham and cheese macaroni gratin.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Henry Fuchs

On the nose the white wine of Winery Henry Fuchs. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or floral and sometimes also flavors of lime, tropical or grapefruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Henry Fuchs. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Henry Fuchs

  • 2008With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.76/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Henry Fuchs.

  • Riesling
  • Auxerrois
  • Pinot Gris
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Gewürztraminer
  • 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 Winery Henry Fuchs

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Henry Fuchs

How Winery Henry Fuchs wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of shrimp in red sauce, fish and chips (english batter) or rillettes of sardines.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Henry Fuchs

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

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Henry Fuchs

  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5

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 red wines of Winery Henry Fuchs

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Henry Fuchs

How Winery Henry Fuchs wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of veal colombo, wild boar leg of 7 hours or the chicken with rice of the mother michèle.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Henry Fuchs

On the nose the red wine of Winery Henry Fuchs. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earth or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Henry Fuchs. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Henry Fuchs

  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Henry Fuchs.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Film

Skin of the grape containing the colouring matter of red wines (anthocyanins), the most noble tannins and the essential aromatic substances.

The top sweet wines of Winery Henry Fuchs

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Henry Fuchs

How Winery Henry Fuchs wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of homemade pork curry, salmon steaks with lentils or chili con carne.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Henry Fuchs.

  • Gewürztraminer

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.

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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.

News about Winery Henry Fuchs and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Film

Skin of the grape containing the colouring matter of red wines (anthocyanins), the most noble tannins and the essential aromatic substances.

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