Winery Gustave Lorentz - Gewürztraminer Vendanges Tardives Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergheim'

Winery Gustave LorentzGewürztraminer Vendanges Tardives Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergheim'

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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 Gewürztraminer Vendanges Tardives Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergheim' of Winery Gustave Lorentz is a sweet wine from the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergheim' of Alsace.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Gewürztraminer Vendanges Tardives Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergheim' of Winery Gustave Lorentz in the region of Alsace often reveals types of flavors of honey, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gustave Lorentz's Gewürztraminer Vendanges Tardives Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergheim'.

Winemaker
Georges Lorentz
Grape varieties
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
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.

Last vintages of this wine

Gewürztraminer Vendanges Tardives Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergheim' - 2011
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergheim' wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Gewürztraminer Vendanges Tardives Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergheim' - 2010
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergheim' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Gewürztraminer Vendanges Tardives Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergheim' - 2008
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergheim' wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Gewürztraminer Vendanges Tardives Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergheim' - 2007
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergheim' wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Gewürztraminer Vendanges Tardives Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergheim' from Winery Gustave Lorentz are 2011, 2008, 2010, 2007

Informations about the Winery Gustave Lorentz

The winery offers 79 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergheim' in the region of Alsace
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The Winery Gustave Lorentz is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 71 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergheim' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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In the top 300 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergheim' wines
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The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergheim'

The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergheim' is located in the region of Alsace Grand Cru of Alsace of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Marcel Deiss or the Domaine Gustave Lorentz produce mainly wines white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergheim' are Gewurztraminer, Riesling 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 Bergheim' often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, almonds or banana and sometimes also flavors of nutmeg, spices or beeswax.


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: Round

Said of a wine that is harmonious and smooth, offering no harshness in the mouth.

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