Château Ollwiller - Riesling Vieilles Vignes Alsace Grand Cru 'Ollwiller'

Château OllwillerRiesling Vieilles Vignes Alsace Grand Cru 'Ollwiller'

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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 Riesling Vieilles Vignes Alsace Grand Cru 'Ollwiller' of Château Ollwiller is a white wine from the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Ollwiller' of Alsace.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Riesling Vieilles Vignes Alsace Grand Cru 'Ollwiller' from the Château Ollwiller

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Riesling Vieilles Vignes Alsace Grand Cru 'Ollwiller' of Château Ollwiller in the region of Alsace is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Château Ollwiller's Riesling Vieilles Vignes Alsace Grand Cru 'Ollwiller'.

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

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

Crystalline, taut whites with vibrant acidity and aromas of citrus, green apple, white flowers, vineyard peach and mineral/petrol notes with age. Made as dry (Trocken, Alsace), off-dry (Kabinett, Spätlese) and sweet (Auslese, Beerenauslese, Trockenbeerenauslese, late harvest). Star of the Moselle, Rheingau, Alsace AOC and Wachau. Also exported to Clare Valley and Finger Lakes.

Last vintages of this wine

Riesling Vieilles Vignes Alsace Grand Cru 'Ollwiller' - 2017
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Ollwiller' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Riesling Vieilles Vignes Alsace Grand Cru 'Ollwiller' - 2010
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Ollwiller' wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Riesling Vieilles Vignes Alsace Grand Cru 'Ollwiller' - 2009
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Ollwiller' wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Riesling Vieilles Vignes Alsace Grand Cru 'Ollwiller' from Château Ollwiller are 2010, 2017, 2009

Informations about the Château Ollwiller

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alsace Grand Cru 'Ollwiller' in the region of Alsace

The Château Ollwiller is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Ollwiller' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alsace
In the top 30000 of of France wines
In the top 1500 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Ollwiller' wines
In the top 25000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Ollwiller'

Grand Cru of Wuenheim in Haut-Rhin (~36 ha in an amphitheatre at 260–320 m south-east, leached brown soils on Rhine alluvium and Oligocene argillaceous-calcareous conglomerates covered with calcareous loess, one of the driest areas in France at 450 mm/year). Riesling is the signature white (64%) — exotic profile with passion fruit notes from the intense sunshine. Opulent Gewurztraminer (18%) and Pinot Gris (17%) with candied mangoes, Muscat (1%).


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: Aggressive

Said of a wine with excessive, biting and unpleasant acidity.

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