The Winery Marcel Deiss of Alsace

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The winery offers 58 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 6 of the estates of Alsace.
It is located in Alsace
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The Winery Marcel Deiss is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 58 wines for sale in of Alsace to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Marcel Deiss wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Marcel Deiss

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Marcel Deiss

How Winery Marcel Deiss wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of moroccan style veal brochette, spaghetti carbonara or rabbit legs with fresh cream.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Marcel Deiss

On the nose the white wine of Winery Marcel Deiss. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cinnamon or quince and sometimes also flavors of gooseberry, raisin or caramel. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Marcel Deiss. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Marcel Deiss

  • 1995With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.54/5
  • 1996With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.45/5
  • 1994With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.39/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Marcel Deiss.

  • Riesling
  • Pinot Gris
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Pinot Noir
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Pinot Blanc

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 red wines of Winery Marcel Deiss

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Marcel Deiss

How Winery Marcel Deiss wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal cutlets parmigiana, suckling pig leg in the oven or venison leg with tomato sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Marcel Deiss

On the nose the red wine of Winery Marcel Deiss. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, citrus fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Marcel Deiss

  • 2001With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2003With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Marcel Deiss.

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Sylvaner

The sylvaner is grown mainly in Germany and Alsace. The buds are somewhat cottony and the young leaves are green. The same applies to the ribbed branches. Once mature, the dominant colour is golden-green and small elliptical berries with small to medium-sized bunches can be seen. The ripe fruit is then adorned by five-lobed leaves. This variety is susceptible to chlorosis, gray mold, powdery mildew and mildew. It is also sensitive to frost and wind because of its long branches. It can be grown in any kind of soil, although it prefers stony, sandy and light soils. It is indeed moderately acidic and offers a complex set of aromas such as bitter almond, fruity and floral background. The taste has an excellent mixture of honey and candied or dried fruits.

The top sweet wines of Winery Marcel Deiss

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Marcel Deiss

How Winery Marcel Deiss wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of rabbit stew the old fashioned way, tuna flan with leek coulis or chicken tagine with olives and potatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Marcel Deiss

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Marcel Deiss. often reveals types of flavors of mango, lychee or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of honey, earth or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Marcel Deiss

  • 2003With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.36/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.34/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Marcel Deiss.

  • Gewürztraminer
  • Pinot Gris
  • Riesling

The word of the wine: Barrel

A wooden barrel made of oak that varies in size depending on the region and is used to age wines. Some white wines are vinified and aged in barrels.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Marcel Deiss

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 Marcel Deiss.

Discover the grape variety: Chasselas

Chasselas rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. It produces a variety of grape used to make wine. However, it can also be found eating on our tables! This variety of vine is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Chasselas rosé can be found in several vineyards: Alsace, South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

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The word of the wine: Barrel

A wooden barrel made of oak that varies in size depending on the region and is used to age wines. Some white wines are vinified and aged in barrels.

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