Winery Henry FuchsRiesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Ribeauvillé'
White wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Riesling.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Taste structure of the Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Ribeauvillé' from the Winery Henry Fuchs
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Ribeauvillé' of Winery Henry Fuchs in the region of Alsace is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Ribeauvillé' of Winery Henry Fuchs in the region of Alsace often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, tropical or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, lime or pear.
Food and wine pairings with Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Ribeauvillé'
Pairings that work perfectly with Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Ribeauvillé'
Original food and wine pairings with Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Ribeauvillé'
The Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Ribeauvillé' of Winery Henry Fuchs matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of kig ha farz (breton stew), barbecued mackerel papillotes or lamb shoulder confit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Henry Fuchs's Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Ribeauvillé'.
Discover the grape variety: Riesling
Crystalline, taut whites with vibrant acidity and aromas of citrus, green apple, white flowers, vineyard peach and mineral/petrol notes with age. Made as dry (Trocken, Alsace), off-dry (Kabinett, Spätlese) and sweet (Auslese, Beerenauslese, Trockenbeerenauslese, late harvest). Star of the Moselle, Rheingau, Alsace AOC and Wachau. Also exported to Clare Valley and Finger Lakes.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Ribeauvillé' from Winery Henry Fuchs are 2014, 2015, 2013, 2012 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Henry Fuchs
The Winery Henry Fuchs is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Ribeauville' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Kirchberg de Ribeauville'
Grand Cru of Ribeauvillé in the Haut-Rhin (~12 ha, 250–360 m, south-south-west facing, very stony clay soils over Triassic dolomitic marls and lower Muschelkalk dolomites, gypsum marls and sandstone of middle Muschelkalk upstream, limestone seam): Riesling is the dominant signature — direct and refined with apricot, yellow peach, fresh almond and pistachio, developing towards white truffle and mint. Muscat and Pinot Gris as early-ripening complements.
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: Fleshed out
A full-bodied, tasty and fleshy wine, with velvety and smooth tannins.
