The Winery Vieil Armand of Alsace

Winery Vieil Armand
The winery offers 68 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 329 of the estates of Alsace.
It is located in Alsace

The Winery Vieil Armand is one of the best wineries to follow in Alsace.. It offers 68 wines for sale in of Alsace to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Vieil Armand wines

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

The top sparkling wines of Winery Vieil Armand

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Vieil Armand

How Winery Vieil Armand wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of hake with small shrimps for cookeo, chicken waterzooi with blanche de hoegaarden and pink pepper or mozzarella sticks.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Vieil Armand

In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Vieil Armand. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Vieil Armand

  • 0With an average score of 4.20/5

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

  • Pinot Noir
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Gris
  • Riesling
  • Pinot Meunier

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 Vieil Armand

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Vieil Armand

How Winery Vieil Armand wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of coconut beans, salmon steaks with cream sauce or creole chipolatas.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Vieil Armand

On the nose the white wine of Winery Vieil Armand. often reveals types of flavors of honey, earth or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, pineapple or citrus. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Vieil Armand. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Vieil Armand

  • 2009With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5

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

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

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.

The top pink wines of Winery Vieil Armand

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Vieil Armand

How Winery Vieil Armand wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stuffed cutlets, rabbit in white wine (casserole) or rabbit in sauce.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Vieil Armand

  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.30/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Imperial

Bottle with a capacity of 6 liters (synonym of mathusalem).

The top red wines of Winery Vieil Armand

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Vieil Armand

How Winery Vieil Armand wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of veal tagine with carrots and dried apricots, paella valenciana (without seafood) or thai chicken with red curry and green curry in coconut milk.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Vieil Armand

On the nose the red wine of Winery Vieil Armand. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Vieil Armand. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Vieil Armand

  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.10/5

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

  • 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 Vieil Armand

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Vieil Armand

How Winery Vieil Armand wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of beef bourguignon with cookéo, pasta with tuna or shrimp in coconut milk curry.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Vieil Armand

In the mouth the sweet wine of Winery Vieil Armand. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Vieil Armand

  • 2009With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5

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

  • Gewürztraminer
  • Pinot Gris

The word of the wine: Acescence

An alteration in wine also known as pitting (hence the expression piqué wine), due to the presence of acetic acid and ethyl acetate, and characterized by a vinegar-like odor.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Vieil Armand

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 Vieil Armand.

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.

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