The Winery Riefle of Alsace

Winery Riefle
The winery offers 46 different wines
3.9
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 364 of the estates of Alsace.
It is located in Alsace

The Winery Riefle is one of the best wineries to follow in Alsace.. It offers 46 wines for sale in of Alsace to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Riefle wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Riefle

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Riefle

How Winery Riefle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of roast veal with chanterelles and cream, quick duck breast with honey or buckwheat pancakes filled with egg, cheese and ham.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Riefle

On the nose the red wine of Winery Riefle. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, ripe strawberries or earth and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Riefle. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Riefle

  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.84/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

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 white wines of Winery Riefle

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Riefle

How Winery Riefle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of smoked salmon and herb sandwich cakes, rice with shrimps and onions or cod and zucchini crumble.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Riefle

On the nose the white wine of Winery Riefle. often reveals types of flavors of pear, vegetal or non oak and sometimes also flavors of melon, microbio or minerality. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Riefle. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Riefle

  • 2006With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2004With an average score of 3.80/5

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

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinot blanc

Pinot Blanc is a grape variety that originated in Burgundy, mutated from Pinot Gris. Today, it is grown in Alsace where it is called klevner when blended with auxerrois. The continental climate, with its cold winters and hot summers, is particularly suited to pinot blanc. It is resistant to frost in winter and in summer, the roots draw the minerals it needs from the warm soil. Its bunches are made up of small berries with thick skins and melting pulp that produce fruity, spicy wines, balanced between acidity and alcohol. pinot blanc is also used for crémants and sparkling wines. Pinot Blanc is also used for Crémant and sparkling wines. It is widely grown in Italy, where it covers almost 7,000 hectares, and is also found in Germany, Austria, Canada and South Africa.

The top pink wines of Winery Riefle

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Riefle

How Winery Riefle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of festive chinese fondue, tripe in the style of caen or duck confit (canned).

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Riefle

  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Riefle.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Local wine

Table wine, but with the origin indicated. It corresponds to a particular legislation: the freedom to use grape varieties is greater than for the AOC, but the quality criteria such as the approval tastings can sometimes be more demanding. The legislation is still evolving, but for the moment there are three levels: regional (e.g. Vin de Pays d'Oc), departmental and local (e.g. Côtes de Thongue).

The top sparkling wines of Winery Riefle

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Riefle

How Winery Riefle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of soupions à la provençale, potato cakes or baked potato churros.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Riefle

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Riefle. often reveals types of flavors of apples, lime or minerality and sometimes also flavors of strawberries, raspberry or earth. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Riefle. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Riefle

  • 2011With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Riefle.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Gris
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Auxerrois
  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: White muscat

White muscat is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

The top sweet wines of Winery Riefle

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Riefle

How Winery Riefle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of new york hot dog, salmon koulibiac or marinated tacaud fillets.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Riefle

  • 2008With an average score of 4.10/5

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

  • Gewürztraminer

The word of the wine: Concentrator

A device that removes water from grape must by reverse osmosis or entropy system. Its proponents say that it is better to remove water than to add sugar to produce more alcohol. The improperly used concentrator can also exaggerate bad tastes or greenness of tannins.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Riefle

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 Riefle.

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.

News about Winery Riefle and wines from the region

Chablis: #locationmatters by Yang LU

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this first 90-second clip, Yang LU explains how location is the key to understanding “Why Chablis is special”. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Péronne

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Péronne, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Montbellet

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Montbellet, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The word of the wine: Local wine

Table wine, but with the origin indicated. It corresponds to a particular legislation: the freedom to use grape varieties is greater than for the AOC, but the quality criteria such as the approval tastings can sometimes be more demanding. The legislation is still evolving, but for the moment there are three levels: regional (e.g. Vin de Pays d'Oc), departmental and local (e.g. Côtes de Thongue).

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