Winery Marcel DeissEngelgarten
White wine
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Pinot gris, the Pinot noir, the Riesling and the White muscat.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Engelgarten of Winery Marcel Deiss in the region of Alsace often reveals types of flavors of peach, pear or nutmeg and sometimes also flavors of mango, oil or non oak.
Food and wine pairings with Engelgarten
Pairings that work perfectly with Engelgarten
Original food and wine pairings with Engelgarten
The Engelgarten of Winery Marcel Deiss matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of the tartiflette wrap, mussels with beer or nanie's diced ham quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Marcel Deiss's Engelgarten.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot gris
Rich, ample whites with a golden robe, showing aromas of pear, quince, honey, smoke, ginger and spice. Made as structured dry wines (Alsace AOC), off-dry and sumptuous late-harvest sweet (vendange tardive, sélection de grains nobles). Lighter and crisper in Italy as Pinot Grigio (Veneto, Friuli). Also in Germany (Grauburgunder), Hungary (Szürkebarát) and Oregon. A grey mutation of Pinot Noir.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Engelgarten from Winery Marcel Deiss are 2018, 0, 2017, 2016
Informations about the Winery Marcel Deiss
The Winery Marcel Deiss is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 56 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergheim' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergheim'
Grand Cru of Bergheim in Haut-Rhin (full south-facing, warm and dry, iron-rich red argillo-calcareous soils on Jurassic limestone and Liassic marls, over-exposed microclimate). Riesling is the signature white (50-70%) complemented by Gewurztraminer (10-25%) and Pinot Gris (10-25%) — dense matter with concentrated ripe fruits, spices, and ferrous minerality. Ancestral co-planted blend authorized since 2005, a wine for aging.
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: Unbalanced
Said of a wine whose different elements are not perceived in a harmonious and pleasant way. This is not necessarily a defect, it can be a wine that is too young and not yet blended.
