Winery KoenigPinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein'
White wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, cured meat or mushrooms.
Food and wine pairings with Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein'
Pairings that work perfectly with Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein'
Original food and wine pairings with Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein'
The Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' of Winery Koenig matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of coconut from paimpol, mediterranean lamb necklace or normandy style escalope.
Details and technical informations about Winery Koenig's Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein'.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot gris
Rich, ample whites with a golden robe, showing aromas of pear, quince, honey, smoke, ginger and spice. Made as structured dry wines (Alsace AOC), off-dry and sumptuous late-harvest sweet (vendange tardive, sélection de grains nobles). Lighter and crisper in Italy as Pinot Grigio (Veneto, Friuli). Also in Germany (Grauburgunder), Hungary (Szürkebarát) and Oregon. A grey mutation of Pinot Noir.
Informations about the Winery Koenig
The Winery Koenig is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein'
Grand Cru of Dambach-la-Ville on four hillsides of very fissured pebbly sandy shallow granite, slightly acidic. Signature Riesling on ideal granite: delicate floral aromas of elderflower, acacia and almond blossom, palate with blackcurrant bud and fresh mint, refined granite minerality, finesse and tension preserved. Gewurztraminer (49%), Riesling (27%), Pinot Gris (22%) and Muscat as complements.
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: Feedback
Perception of the aromas in the mouth by the retro-nasal way.
