The Winery Hirtz of Alsace

Winery Hirtz
The winery offers 13 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 4117 of the estates of Alsace.
It is located in Alsace

The Winery Hirtz is one of the best wineries to follow in Alsace.. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Alsace to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Hirtz wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Hirtz

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Hirtz

How Winery Hirtz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of caramelized pork ribs, sea bream or pasta with broccoli.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Hirtz

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Hirtz. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Hirtz

  • 2018With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5

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

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

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 Hirtz

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Hirtz

How Winery Hirtz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta with mussels, stuffed artichoke or tuna rillettes with st moret.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Hirtz.

  • Pinot Blanc
  • Auxerrois
  • 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.

The top red wines of Winery Hirtz

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Hirtz

How Winery Hirtz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of pork tenderloin with onions, duck breast with apples or fricadella.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Hirtz

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Hirtz. is a with a nice freshness.

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

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Millerandage

Poor fertilization of some grapes at the time of flowering in cold or rainy weather. Milled grapes do not grow and usually do not contain seeds.

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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.

News about Winery Hirtz and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bray

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Bray, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ ...

The Morey Saint Denis appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Milly-Lamartine

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Milly-Lamartine, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bour ...

The word of the wine: Millerandage

Poor fertilization of some grapes at the time of flowering in cold or rainy weather. Milled grapes do not grow and usually do not contain seeds.

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