Winery Meyer-Fonné - Gewurztraminer Alsace Grand Cru Kaefferkopf

Winery Meyer-FonnéGewurztraminer Alsace Grand Cru Kaefferkopf

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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 Gewurztraminer Alsace Grand Cru Kaefferkopf of Winery Meyer-Fonné is a white wine from the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Kaefferkopf' of Alsace.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Gewurztraminer Alsace Grand Cru Kaefferkopf from the Winery Meyer-Fonné

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gewurztraminer Alsace Grand Cru Kaefferkopf of Winery Meyer-Fonné in the region of Alsace is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Gewurztraminer Alsace Grand Cru Kaefferkopf of Winery Meyer-Fonné in the region of Alsace often reveals types of flavors of earth, tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Meyer-Fonné's Gewurztraminer Alsace Grand Cru Kaefferkopf.

Winemaker
Félix Meyer
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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

Gewurztraminer Alsace Grand Cru Kaefferkopf - 2016
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Kaefferkopf' wines
Average rating: 411110
Gewurztraminer Alsace Grand Cru Kaefferkopf - 2015
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Kaefferkopf' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Gewurztraminer Alsace Grand Cru Kaefferkopf - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Kaefferkopf' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Gewurztraminer Alsace Grand Cru Kaefferkopf - 2012
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Kaefferkopf' wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Gewurztraminer Alsace Grand Cru Kaefferkopf from Winery Meyer-Fonné are 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016

Informations about the Winery Meyer-Fonné

The winery offers 35 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alsace Grand Cru 'Kaefferkopf' in the region of Alsace
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The Winery Meyer-Fonné is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Kaefferkopf' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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In the top 700 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Kaefferkopf' wines
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The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Kaefferkopf'

The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Kaefferkopf' is located in the region of Alsace Grand Cru of Alsace of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Maurice Schoech or the Domaine Kuehn produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Kaefferkopf' 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 'Kaefferkopf' often reveals types of flavors of pear, oak or melon and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, dried fruit or vegetal.


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: Polyphenols

Substance contained essentially in the skin of the grape. The main ones are anthocyanins, which give red wines their colour and tannins.

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