The Winery Grans-Fassian of Mosel

Winery Grans-Fassian - 9 Edition Riesling
The winery offers 47 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 41 of the estates of Mosel.
It is located in Mosel

The Winery Grans-Fassian is one of the world's great estates. It offers 47 wines for sale in of Mosel to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Grans-Fassian wines

Looking for the best Winery Grans-Fassian wines in Mosel among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Grans-Fassian 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 Grans-Fassian wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Grans-Fassian

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Grans-Fassian

How Winery Grans-Fassian wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of salty crumble with courgettes, goat cheese and bacon, parillade of fish and seafood or turkey paupiettes in poultry sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Grans-Fassian

On the nose the white wine of Winery Grans-Fassian. often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit or microbio. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Grans-Fassian. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Grans-Fassian

  • 2006With an average score of 4.39/5
  • 1986With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.97/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Grans-Fassian.

  • Riesling
  • Grauburgunder
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Weissburgunder

Discovering the wine region of Mosel

Mosel is the most famous of Germany's 13 official wine regions, and also the third largest in terms of production. As with many German regions, it is most aasociated with a range of wine styles made from the Riesling grape variety, but Müller-Thurgau is also widely planted. The best Mosel Riesling wines are some of the finest whites in the world. Light and low in Alcohol, they can be intensely fragrant with beguiling Floral">floral and Mineral notes, and a wonderful Balance of sweetness and Acidity.

The region follows the path of the Mosel river from its confluence with the Rhine river near Koblenz, upstream and south-west to Germany's border with Luxembourg and France. This region also includes the Saar and Ruwer tributaries, and was formerly known as Mosel-Saar-Ruwer until August 2007, when the name was officially shortened to Mosel. Some of the famous wine villages along the valley include Bernkastel, Brauneberg, Erden, Graach and Piesport, to name but five. Furthermore, the region boasts some of the finest and most picturesque Vineyards in Europe.

The Romans planted the first vineyards along the Mosel river and the city of Trier around the second century. Today, this region is known for its steep slopes overlooking the rivers, on which the vineyards are planted. Bremmer Calmont, located in the town of Bremm, has an incline of up to 68°. It has often been cited as the steepest vineyard site in the world, though the Engelsfelden vineyard in the Bühler Valley (Bühlertal) in the Baden region is documented at 75°.

The top sweet wines of Winery Grans-Fassian

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Grans-Fassian

How Winery Grans-Fassian wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of cassoulet of yesteryear, scallops or scallops express with cognac or chinese noodles with shrimp.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Grans-Fassian

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Grans-Fassian. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or dried fruit. In the mouth the sweet wine of Winery Grans-Fassian. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Grans-Fassian

  • 1990With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1996With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.35/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Grans-Fassian.

  • Riesling

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Grans-Fassian

Planning a wine route in the of Mosel? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Grans-Fassian.

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.

News about Winery Grans-Fassian and wines from the region

Andrew Jefford: ‘The gifts of Bacchus hold our gaze like a procession’

Do growers make wine – or do markets? Growers, of course. Yet markets define the scope of the grower’s creative efforts by what they reward or sanction. When markets are neglectful and unresponsive, there’s little the grower can do but conform. It’s a problem the world over. Here’s an example. The river Moselle/Mosel rises to the wet west of the Vosges mountains, then curves in a long green arc heading north through Epinal, Metz and (along the left bank) Luxembourg’s Grand Duchy, turning east at ...

A perfect pairing: Madhu’s masala lamb

With culinary inspiration dating back to 1935, our restaurant brand Madhu’s specialises in South Asian cuisine with an East African influence. It’s thanks to the secret recipes handed down across eight decades that we have become caterers for royalty, dignitaries and Asian weddings – and that our original Southall location has been named Best Indian Restaurant multiple times by Pat Chapman’s Cobra Good Curry Guide. Over the past few years I’ve been working on creative combinations to find the pe ...

Group of winegrowers seeks UNESCO recognition for ungrafted vines

The Francs de Pied (Ungrafted Vines) group, which last met two weeks ago at Pasquet’s Liber Pater winery in the Graves, consists of a growing circle of vignerons who work with ungrafted vineyards planted to native varieties. The list includes Francs de Pied president Loïc Pasquet himself, vice-president Egon Müller (Mosel), and secretary Andrea Polidoro of Cupano (Montalcino) and Contrada Contro (Marche); as well as Gocha Chkhaidze of leading Georgian winery, Askaneli; Thibault Liger-Belair (Bur ...

The word of the wine: Pigeage

Operation consisting of a vertical treading to push the cap of marc into the wine, which promotes extraction. Pigeage can be carried out mechanically with jacks that plunge into the vat. Traditionally, it is the men who go down into the vats and push the cap by trampling it.