Winery Kuentz-BasMuscat Alsace Grand Cru 'Pfersigberg'
White wine
This wine generally goes well with spicy food and sweet desserts.
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Discover the grape variety: Précoce Bousquet
The Précoce Bousquet blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Tarn). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The Precoce Bousquet blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Informations about the Winery Kuentz-Bas
The Winery Kuentz-Bas is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 50 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Pfersigberg' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Pfersigberg'
The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Pfersigberg' is located in the region of Alsace Grand Cru of Alsace of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Kuentz-Bas or the Domaine Paul Ginglinger produce mainly wines white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Pfersigberg' 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 'Pfersigberg' often reveals types of flavors of green apple, nutmeg or smoke and sometimes also flavors of non oak, passion fruit or lime zest.
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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