Winery J. Fritsch - Alsace Grand Cru 'Schlossberg' Riesling

Winery J. FritschAlsace Grand Cru 'Schlossberg' Riesling

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Alsace Grand Cru 'Schlossberg' Riesling of Winery J. Fritsch is a white wine from the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Schlossberg' of Alsace.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Alsace Grand Cru 'Schlossberg' Riesling from the Winery J. Fritsch

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Alsace Grand Cru 'Schlossberg' Riesling of Winery J. Fritsch in the region of Alsace is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Alsace Grand Cru 'Schlossberg' Riesling of Winery J. Fritsch in the region of Alsace often reveals types of flavors of apples, pear or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery J. Fritsch's Alsace Grand Cru 'Schlossberg' Riesling.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Alsace Grand Cru 'Schlossberg' Riesling - 2015
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Schlossberg' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Alsace Grand Cru 'Schlossberg' Riesling - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Schlossberg' wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Alsace Grand Cru 'Schlossberg' Riesling from Winery J. Fritsch are 2015, 2014

Informations about the Winery J. Fritsch

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alsace Grand Cru 'Schlossberg' in the region of Alsace

The Winery J. Fritsch is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Schlossberg' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alsace
In the top 55000 of of France wines
In the top 3000 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Schlossberg' wines
In the top 50000 of white wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Schlossberg'

The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Schlossberg' is located in the region of Alsace Grand Cru of Alsace of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Weinbach or the Domaine Weinbach produce mainly wines white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Schlossberg' are Riesling, Pinot gris and Gewurztraminer, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alsace Grand Cru 'Schlossberg' often reveals types of flavors of apples, tropical fruit or lemon zest and sometimes also flavors of straw, lychee 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.

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The word of the wine: Rafle (taste of)

A taste considered a defect, characterized by an unpleasant astringency and bitterness, brought by the stalk during the vinification process. In order to avoid it, destemming before vinification is a common practice.

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