The Winery Lucas & André Rieffel of Alsace

Winery Lucas & André Rieffel
The winery offers 35 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 356 of the estates of Alsace.
It is located in Alsace

The Winery Lucas & André Rieffel is one of the best wineries to follow in Alsace.. It offers 35 wines for sale in of Alsace to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Lucas & André Rieffel wines

Looking for the best Winery Lucas & André Rieffel wines in Alsace among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Lucas & André Rieffel 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 Lucas & André Rieffel wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel

How Winery Lucas & André Rieffel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of stuffed mushrooms, grilled sardine fillets or express seafood spaghetti.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel

On the nose the white wine of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel. often reveals types of flavors of pear, earth or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, apples or cream. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel

  • 2008With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel.

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

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 Lucas & André Rieffel

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel

How Winery Lucas & André Rieffel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of mussels with white wine and tomato, veal head with vinaigrette or cheese gougères.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or peach and sometimes also flavors of non oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel

  • 2013With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Gris
  • Pinot Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top red wines of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel

How Winery Lucas & André Rieffel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, poultry or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stuffed cutlets, chicken breast with cream and mushrooms or prime rib with chervil butter.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel

On the nose the red wine of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, cherry or smoke and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, strawberries or raspberry. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel

  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.82/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Sabrer (champagne)

A cavalier and folkloric way of opening a bottle of champagne by breaking the neck with a sharp blow given with the top of the blade of a sabre.

The top sweet wines of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel

How Winery Lucas & André Rieffel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of truffade (auvergne - cantal - 15), lasagne with salmon, goat cheese and spinach or baked falafels.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel. often reveals types of flavors of minerality, apricot or pear and sometimes also flavors of earth, tree fruit. In the mouth the sweet wine of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel

  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel.

  • Gewürztraminer
  • Riesling

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Lucas & André Rieffel

Planning a wine route in the of Alsace? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Lucas & André Rieffel.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

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