The Vignoble du Vieux Moulin of Alsace

Vignoble du Vieux Moulin
The winery offers 17 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 5820 of the estates of Alsace.
It is located in Alsace

The Vignoble du Vieux Moulin is one of the best wineries to follow in Alsace.. It offers 17 wines for sale in of Alsace to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Vignoble du Vieux Moulin wines

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

The top sparkling wines of Vignoble du Vieux Moulin

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Vignoble du Vieux Moulin

How Vignoble du Vieux Moulin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of shrimp and cherry tomato quiche, stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce or zakouski: russian appetizer.

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 Vignoble du Vieux Moulin

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Vignoble du Vieux Moulin

How Vignoble du Vieux Moulin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of savoyard pizza (cream base), baked sea bream or bites of cheese.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Vignoble du Vieux Moulin.

  • Pinot Gris
  • Riesling
  • Auxerrois
  • Sylvaner

Discover the grape variety: Auxerrois

Auxerrois is a white grape variety native to Lorraine, which is also found in Alsace and in the Loire Valley, where it took off in 1950. Its name comes from the nurseries in Auxerre where it found refuge during the Second World War. Often called Pinot Auxerrois, it is part of the Moselle, Alsace and Côtes-de-Toul AOC grape varieties. Auxerrois should not be confused with côt or malbec, which are red grape varieties from the Cahors region and which may bear the same name. The bunches of Auxerrois are of medium size with small berries. It is a semi-late grape variety whose buds only come out when temperatures are well above 10°C. Auxerrois wines are characterized by finesse and acidity and subtle aromas of exotic fruits, fruits and white flowers. In France, it represents 1,600 hectares of production and some small parcels of Auxerrois are also present in Luxembourg, Germany, Canada and South Africa (2,300 hectares in total).

The top pink wines of Vignoble du Vieux Moulin

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Vignoble du Vieux Moulin

How Vignoble du Vieux Moulin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Vignoble du Vieux Moulin.

  • Pinot Meunier

The word of the wine: Gluing

Method consisting in clarifying the wine and giving it a limpidity by incorporating a specific product.

The top red wines of Vignoble du Vieux Moulin

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Vignoble du Vieux Moulin

How Vignoble du Vieux Moulin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of beef tournedos with boursin, duck parmentier or peach and apricot chicken (about 270 calories).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Vignoble du Vieux Moulin

In the mouth the red wine of Vignoble du Vieux Moulin. is a with a nice freshness.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Vignoble du Vieux Moulin.

  • Pinot Noir

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 sweet wines of Vignoble du Vieux Moulin

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Vignoble du Vieux Moulin

How Vignoble du Vieux Moulin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of mature and hard cheese, fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of endive salad of the gourmands, express cherry clafoutis or tagliatelle with salmon and mushrooms.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Vignoble du Vieux Moulin.

  • Gewürztraminer
  • Muscat Blanc

The word of the wine: Tears

Traces left by the wine on the sides of the glass when it is shaken or tilted.

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Discover the grape variety: Sylvaner

The sylvaner is grown mainly in Germany and Alsace. The buds are somewhat cottony and the young leaves are green. The same applies to the ribbed branches. Once mature, the dominant colour is golden-green and small elliptical berries with small to medium-sized bunches can be seen. The ripe fruit is then adorned by five-lobed leaves. This variety is susceptible to chlorosis, gray mold, powdery mildew and mildew. It is also sensitive to frost and wind because of its long branches. It can be grown in any kind of soil, although it prefers stony, sandy and light soils. It is indeed moderately acidic and offers a complex set of aromas such as bitter almond, fruity and floral background. The taste has an excellent mixture of honey and candied or dried fruits.

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