Winery Michel Frantz - Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten'

Winery Michel FrantzAlsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten'

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The Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten' of Winery Michel Frantz is a white wine from the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten' of Alsace.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten' from the Winery Michel Frantz

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten' of Winery Michel Frantz in the region of Alsace is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Michel Frantz's Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten'.

Grape varieties
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

Last vintages of this wine

Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten' - 2008
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten' wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten' - 2007
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten' wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten' - 2004
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten' wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten' from Winery Michel Frantz are 2004, 2007, 2008

Informations about the Winery Michel Frantz

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten' in the region of Alsace

The Winery Michel Frantz is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alsace
In the top 25000 of of France wines
In the top 1000 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten' wines
In the top 25000 of white wines
In the top 90000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten'

The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten' is located in the region of Alsace Grand Cru of Alsace of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Loew or the Domaine Frederic Mochel produce mainly wines white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Bergbieten' are Riesling, Gewurztraminer 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 Bergbieten' often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, apricot or lychee and sometimes also flavors of floral, stone or oak.


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: Burned

Qualifier, sometimes equivocal, of various odors, ranging from caramel to burnt wood.

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