Winery Willy Gisselbrecht - Œnotheque Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein'

Winery Willy GisselbrechtŒnotheque Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein'

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Œnotheque Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' of Winery Willy Gisselbrecht is a white wine from the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' of Alsace.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Œnotheque Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' from the Winery Willy Gisselbrecht

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Œnotheque Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' of Winery Willy Gisselbrecht in the region of Alsace is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Œnotheque Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' of Winery Willy Gisselbrecht in the region of Alsace often reveals types of flavors of citrus, minerality or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Willy Gisselbrecht's Œnotheque Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein'.

Winemaker
Gisselbrecht
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Œnotheque Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Œnotheque Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Œnotheque Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' - 2012
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' wines
Average rating: 411110
Œnotheque Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' - 2011
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Œnotheque Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' - 2010
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Œnotheque Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' from Winery Willy Gisselbrecht are 2014, 2012, 2011, 2013 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Willy Gisselbrecht

The winery offers 42 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' in the region of Alsace
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The Winery Willy Gisselbrecht is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein'

The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' is located in the region of Alsace Grand Cru of Alsace of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ruhlmann or the Domaine Willy Gisselbrecht produce mainly wines white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' are Riesling, Pinot gris and Gewurztraminer, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alsace Grand Cru 'Frankstein' often reveals types of flavors of peach, slate or ginger and sometimes also flavors of floral, elderflower or spices.


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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