Cave du Roi Dagobert Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim'
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Taste structure of the Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' from the Cave du Roi Dagobert
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In the mouth the Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' of Cave du Roi Dagobert in the region of Alsace is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim'
Pairings that work perfectly with Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim'
Original food and wine pairings with Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim'
The Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' of Cave du Roi Dagobert matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of penne à la toscane, english tuna croque-monsieur or chicken massala.
Details and technical informations about Cave du Roi Dagobert's Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim'.
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
The best vintages of Gewürztraminer Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' from Cave du Roi Dagobert are 2016, 2015
Informations about the Cave du Roi Dagobert
The Cave du Roi Dagobert is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 83 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim'
The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' is located in the region of Alsace Grand Cru of Alsace of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Arthur Metz or the Domaine Joseph Gross produce mainly wines white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' are Riesling, Gewurztraminer and Sylvaner, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alsace Grand Cru 'Altenberg de Wolxheim' often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, earth or cantaloupe and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, petroleum or yellow apple.
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: Grape
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