Winery Jean GeilerRiesling Grand Cru Sommerberg
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 Grand Cru Sommerberg from the Winery Jean Geiler
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Riesling Grand Cru Sommerberg of Winery Jean Geiler in the region of Alsace is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Riesling Grand Cru Sommerberg of Winery Jean Geiler in the region of Alsace often reveals types of flavors of orange, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Riesling Grand Cru Sommerberg
Pairings that work perfectly with Riesling Grand Cru Sommerberg
Original food and wine pairings with Riesling Grand Cru Sommerberg
The Riesling Grand Cru Sommerberg of Winery Jean Geiler matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of quiche without pastry, pan-fried salmon with lemon and dill sauce or pork gyros.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jean Geiler's Riesling Grand Cru Sommerberg.
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 Grand Cru Sommerberg from Winery Jean Geiler are 2010, 2015, 2009, 2017 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Jean Geiler
The Winery Jean Geiler is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 101 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru
Alsatian hierarchical summit: 51 classified lieux-dits over ~800 ha, ultra-varied terroirs (granite, schist, limestone, pink sandstone, marl). 4 noble grapes authorized. Signature Riesling chiseled and taut with signature notes of lemon, white peach, white flowers, stone fruits and a petrol mineral touch, long aging. Opulent Gewurztraminer (lychee, rose, spices), ample smoky Pinot Gris, dry aromatic Muscat.
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: Cupbearer
Person in charge of choosing and serving wines. Old term for the sommelier.
