Winery Louis Freyburger & Fils - Gewurztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten'

Winery Louis Freyburger & FilsGewurztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten'

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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 Gewurztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten' of Winery Louis Freyburger & Fils is a white wine from the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten' of Alsace.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Details and technical informations about Winery Louis Freyburger & Fils's Gewurztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten'.

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Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Gewurztraminer

Gewurztraminer rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of vine is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Gewurztraminer rosé can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Jura, Champagne, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

Informations about the Winery Louis Freyburger & Fils

The winery offers 0 different wines.
It is in the top 1350 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten' in the region of Alsace

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The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten'

The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten' is located in the region of Alsace Grand Cru of Alsace of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Loew or the Domaine Frederic Mochel produce mainly wines white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten' are Riesling, Gewurztraminer and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten' often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, apricot or lychee and sometimes also flavors of floral, stone or oak.


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: Tastevin

Metal cup, wide and of low height, being used to mirror and taste the wine. Still used in wine brotherhoods for its emblematic and folkloric character, the tastevin has been replaced by the various tasting glasses.

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