Winery Lucas & André RieffelRiesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Wiebelsberg'
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Taste structure of the Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Wiebelsberg' from the Winery Lucas & André Rieffel
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Wiebelsberg' of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel in the region of Alsace is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Wiebelsberg' of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel in the region of Alsace often reveals types of flavors of tropical, minerality or lemon and sometimes also flavors of honey, earth or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Wiebelsberg'
Pairings that work perfectly with Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Wiebelsberg'
Original food and wine pairings with Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Wiebelsberg'
The Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Wiebelsberg' of Winery Lucas & André Rieffel matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of boeuf en daube, salmon in bellevue or chakchouka.
Details and technical informations about Winery Lucas & André Rieffel's Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Wiebelsberg'.
Discover the grape variety: Riesling
Crystalline, taut whites with vibrant acidity and aromas of citrus, green apple, white flowers, vineyard peach and mineral/petrol notes with age. Made as dry (Trocken, Alsace), off-dry (Kabinett, Spätlese) and sweet (Auslese, Beerenauslese, Trockenbeerenauslese, late harvest). Star of the Moselle, Rheingau, Alsace AOC and Wachau. Also exported to Clare Valley and Finger Lakes.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Wiebelsberg' from Winery Lucas & André Rieffel are 2016, 2017, 2014, 2011 and 2010.
Informations about the Winery Lucas & André Rieffel
The Winery Lucas & André Rieffel is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 39 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Wiebelsberg' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Wiebelsberg'
Grand Cru of Andlau, Bas-Rhin (12. 52 ha at 227–330 m, south to south-east facing, warm and dry terroir with steep slopes, porous sandy soils of pink-brown siliceous and ferruginous Vosges sandstone with cemented quartz grains): Riesling is the white king (95%) — chiselled and mineral, vivid citrus, taut salinity and airy finesse when young, gaining depth with age. Pinot Gris, Gewurztraminer and Muscats as minor 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: Eye
In tasting, this is the first phase of the analysis of the wine, which consists of describing its visual aspect (colour, intensity, clarity, brilliance and possible defects).
