Cave Vinicole de Hunawihr - Gewurztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Schoenenbourg'

Cave Vinicole de HunawihrGewurztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Schoenenbourg'

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Gewurztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Schoenenbourg' of Cave Vinicole de Hunawihr is a white wine from the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Schoenenbourg' of Alsace.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Gewurztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Schoenenbourg' from the Cave Vinicole de Hunawihr

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gewurztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Schoenenbourg' of Cave Vinicole de Hunawihr in the region of Alsace is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey

Wine with floral taste

rose petal

On the nose the Gewurztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Schoenenbourg' of Cave Vinicole de Hunawihr in the region of Alsace often reveals types of flavors of tropical, honey or mango and sometimes also flavors of lychee, earth or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Cave Vinicole de Hunawihr's Gewurztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Schoenenbourg'.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.4°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Gewurztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Schoenenbourg' - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Schoenenbourg' wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Gewurztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Schoenenbourg' from Cave Vinicole de Hunawihr are 2013

Informations about the Cave Vinicole de Hunawihr

The winery offers 115 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alsace Grand Cru 'Schoenenbourg' in the region of Alsace
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The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Schoenenbourg'

The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Schoenenbourg' is located in the region of Alsace Grand Cru of Alsace of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Mittnacht-Klack or the Domaine Dopff & Irion produce mainly wines white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Schoenenbourg' are Riesling, Gewurztraminer and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alsace Grand Cru 'Schoenenbourg' often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, tree fruit or elderflower and sometimes also flavors of lychee, dried apricot or oil.


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.

The word of the wine: Astringent

Said of a wine that is a bit harsh and rough on the palate. Astringency often appears in young red wines that are rich in tannins and need to be rounded out.

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