Winery Thierry ScherrerKaefferkopf Riesling
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The Kaefferkopf Riesling of the Winery Thierry Scherrer is in the top 0 of wines of Alsace Grand Cru.
Details and technical informations about Winery Thierry Scherrer's Kaefferkopf Riesling.
Discover the grape variety: Black Monukka
Table grape with long bunches and elongated seedless (pipless) blue-black berries, thin skin and crunchy sweet flesh, with a soft, fruity flavour. Very rarely vinified. Grown in Central Asia, the Mediterranean, California and South Africa for fresh consumption, also used for premium raisins. Very old seedless black table grape variety, probably originating from Central Asia.
Informations about the Winery Thierry Scherrer
The Winery Thierry Scherrer is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru
Alsatian hierarchical summit: 51 classified lieux-dits over ~800 ha, ultra-varied terroirs (granite, schist, limestone, pink sandstone, marl). 4 noble grapes authorized. Signature Riesling chiseled and taut with signature notes of lemon, white peach, white flowers, stone fruits and a petrol mineral touch, long aging. Opulent Gewurztraminer (lychee, rose, spices), ample smoky Pinot Gris, dry aromatic Muscat.
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: Baco 22A
A white grape variety resulting from the hybridization of the folle blanche and the noah. It is the only hybrid to remain authorized in a French appellation vineyard, that of Armagnac, where it thrives in particular on the tawny sands of Bas-Armagnac. When distilled, its wine produces round, smooth and aromatic eaux-de-vie with hints of ripe fruit.
