The Winery Leon Manbach of Alsace

Winery Leon Manbach
The winery offers 17 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 2926 of the estates of Alsace.
It is located in Alsace

The Winery Leon Manbach is one of the best wineries to follow in Alsace.. It offers 17 wines for sale in of Alsace to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Leon Manbach wines

Looking for the best Winery Leon Manbach wines in Alsace among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Leon Manbach wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Leon Manbach wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Leon Manbach

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Leon Manbach

How Winery Leon Manbach wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of tomatoes stuffed with sausage meat, spaghetti with tuna (real italian recipe) or algerian couscous.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Leon Manbach

On the nose the white wine of Winery Leon Manbach. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, peach or ginger and sometimes also flavors of pear, honey or earth. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Leon Manbach. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Leon Manbach

  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Leon Manbach.

  • Gewürztraminer
  • Pinot Gris
  • Riesling
  • Auxerrois
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Sylvaner

Discovering 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.

Almost all the wines produced in this region fall under one of these three appellations. Alsace Grand Cru wines are produced from one of the 51 privileged vineyards spread along the Length of the region. Alsace is the only French wine region to produce significant quantities of Riesling and Gewurztraminer. These two grape varieties are more commonly associated with German wines and are reminiscent of Alsace's history.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Leon Manbach

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Leon Manbach

How Winery Leon Manbach wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of festive sea pot, fish and chips (english batter) or happy new year bites.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Leon Manbach

  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Leon Manbach.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Riesling
  • Pinot Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Sylvaner

The sylvaner is grown mainly in Germany and Alsace. The buds are somewhat cottony and the young leaves are green. The same applies to the ribbed branches. Once mature, the dominant colour is golden-green and small elliptical berries with small to medium-sized bunches can be seen. The ripe fruit is then adorned by five-lobed leaves. This variety is susceptible to chlorosis, gray mold, powdery mildew and mildew. It is also sensitive to frost and wind because of its long branches. It can be grown in any kind of soil, although it prefers stony, sandy and light soils. It is indeed moderately acidic and offers a complex set of aromas such as bitter almond, fruity and floral background. The taste has an excellent mixture of honey and candied or dried fruits.

The top red wines of Winery Leon Manbach

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Leon Manbach

How Winery Leon Manbach wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of duck breast with red fruits, stuffed guinea fowl in the oven or cannelloni of meat.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Leon Manbach

  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Leon Manbach.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Ovoids (tanks)

Egg-shaped vats used for wine making and maturing that favour the natural suspension of the lees thanks to the vortex movements, which give the wine more fat and fruity aromas.

The top sweet wines of Winery Leon Manbach

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Leon Manbach

How Winery Leon Manbach wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of mature and hard cheese, fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of chicken and curry lasagna, apple pie or lasagne with 5 cheeses.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Leon Manbach.

  • Gewürztraminer
  • Pinot Gris

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.

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Discover the grape variety: Pinot blanc

Pinot Blanc is a grape variety that originated in Burgundy, mutated from Pinot Gris. Today, it is grown in Alsace where it is called klevner when blended with auxerrois. The continental climate, with its cold winters and hot summers, is particularly suited to pinot blanc. It is resistant to frost in winter and in summer, the roots draw the minerals it needs from the warm soil. Its bunches are made up of small berries with thick skins and melting pulp that produce fruity, spicy wines, balanced between acidity and alcohol. pinot blanc is also used for crémants and sparkling wines. Pinot Blanc is also used for Crémant and sparkling wines. It is widely grown in Italy, where it covers almost 7,000 hectares, and is also found in Germany, Austria, Canada and South Africa.

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