Cave Vinicole de HunawihrRiesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Rosacker'
White wine
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 'Rosacker' from the Cave Vinicole de Hunawihr
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Rosacker' of Cave Vinicole de Hunawihr 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 'Rosacker' of Cave Vinicole de Hunawihr in the region of Alsace often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical, citrus or beeswax.
Food and wine pairings with Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Rosacker'
Pairings that work perfectly with Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Rosacker'
Original food and wine pairings with Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Rosacker'
The Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Rosacker' of Cave Vinicole de Hunawihr matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of stuffed artichoke, tuna brick (light) or pad thai.
Details and technical informations about Cave Vinicole de Hunawihr's Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Rosacker'.
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 'Rosacker' from Cave Vinicole de Hunawihr are 2019, 2009, 2007, 2018 and 2016.
Informations about the Cave Vinicole de Hunawihr
The Cave Vinicole de Hunawihr is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 90 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Rosacker' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Rosacker'
Grand Cru of Hunawihr in Haut-Rhin (~26 ha, 260-330 m, east-south-east exposure, Triassic Muschelkalk and dolomitic Lettenkohle limestone, calci-magnesian soils with Vosges sandstone debris). Riesling is the signature grape (50%): dry, powerful and concentrated with ripe aromas and superb extended saline tension. Gewurztraminer (30%) adds richness. Temperate microclimate fostering slow ripening, wines of great longevity; home to the mythical Clos Sainte Hune.
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: Astringency
Chemical stimulation that tightens the mucous membranes of the mouth and causes a sensation of harshness, which is characteristic of the presence of tannins. With time, the tannins lose their harshness and become softer.
