Winery Jean-Paul SchmittRittersberg Zen

White wine of Alsace of France

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Rittersberg Zen of Winery Jean-Paul Schmitt is a white wine from the region of Alsace.
This wine is a blend of 6 varietals which are the Auxerrois, the Gewurztraminer, the Pinot blanc, the Pinot gris, the Pinot noir and the Riesling.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Food and wine pairings with Rittersberg Zen

Pairings that work perfectly with Rittersberg Zen

Original food and wine pairings with Rittersberg Zen

The Rittersberg Zen of Winery Jean-Paul Schmitt matches generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of osso-bucco with asian flavours, funambuline style, delicious marinated pork chops or rabbit good woman.

Details and technical informations about Winery Jean-Paul Schmitt's Rittersberg Zen.

Winery

Winery Jean-Paul Schmitt

Grape varieties

Auxerrois , Gewurztraminer , Pinot blanc , Pinot gris , Pinot noir , Riesling

Region/Great wine region

Alsace

Country

France

Style of wine

White

Alcohol

13°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Auxerrois

Rich, round whites with tender mouth and moderate acidity, featuring aromas of ripe yellow fruits, white flowers, subtle honey, fresh almond and brioche notes. Often blended with Pinot Blanc in Alsace (cuvées labelled "Pinot Blanc" often contain a good proportion) and a pillar of Crémant d'Alsace. Also in French and Luxembourgish Moselle, Côtes-de-Toul and Baden. Lorraine grape, a Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc cross, half-sibling of Chardonnay.

Last vintages of this wine

Rittersberg Zen - 2017

In the top 100 of of Alsace wines

Average rating: 3.9

The best vintages of Rittersberg Zen from Winery Jean-Paul Schmitt are 2017

Informations about the Winery Jean-Paul Schmitt

The winery offers 26 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Alsace

The Winery Jean-Paul Schmitt is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Alsace to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 150000 of of France wines

In the top 8000 of of Alsace wines

In the top 150000 of white wines

In the top 450000 wines of the world

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.