Winery Schlegel Boeglin - Gewurztraminer Vendanges Tardives Alsace Grand Cru 'Vorbourg'

Winery Schlegel Boeglin Gewurztraminer Vendanges Tardives Alsace Grand Cru 'Vorbourg'

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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 Vendanges Tardives Alsace Grand Cru 'Vorbourg' of Winery Schlegel Boeglin is a sweet wine from the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Vorbourg' of Alsace.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mild and soft cheese.

Details and technical informations about Winery Schlegel Boeglin's Gewurztraminer Vendanges Tardives Alsace Grand Cru 'Vorbourg'.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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.

Informations about the Winery Schlegel Boeglin

The winery offers 26 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alsace Grand Cru 'Vorbourg' in the region of Alsace
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The Winery Schlegel Boeglin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Vorbourg' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alsace
In the top 55000 of of France wines
In the top 3000 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Vorbourg' wines
In the top 5500 of sweet wines
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The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Vorbourg'

The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Vorbourg' is located in the region of Alsace Grand Cru of Alsace of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine René Muré or the Domaine René Muré produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Vorbourg' are Gewurztraminer, Pinot gris and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alsace Grand Cru 'Vorbourg' often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of orange, strawberries or lime.


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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