Winery Wolfberger Crémant D'Alsace Vieilles Vignes Brut
Sparkling wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Chardonnay, the Pinot blanc and the Riesling.
In the mouth this sparkling wine is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.
Taste structure of the Crémant D'Alsace Vieilles Vignes Brut from the Winery Wolfberger
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Light
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Bold
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Acidic
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Gentle
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Fizzy
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In the mouth the Crémant D'Alsace Vieilles Vignes Brut of Winery Wolfberger in the region of Alsace is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Crémant D'Alsace Vieilles Vignes Brut of Winery Wolfberger in the region of Alsace often reveals types of flavors of citrus, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Crémant D'Alsace Vieilles Vignes Brut
Pairings that work perfectly with Crémant D'Alsace Vieilles Vignes Brut
Original food and wine pairings with Crémant D'Alsace Vieilles Vignes Brut
The Crémant D'Alsace Vieilles Vignes Brut of Winery Wolfberger matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of gari (cassava flour) with shrimps (africa), wiener schnitzel or viennese schnitzel or ktipiti (greece).
Details and technical informations about Winery Wolfberger's Crémant D'Alsace Vieilles Vignes Brut.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. 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 Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Crémant D'Alsace Vieilles Vignes Brut from Winery Wolfberger are 2014, 2016
Informations about the Winery Wolfberger
The Winery Wolfberger is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 151 wines for sale in the of Crémant d'Alsace to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Crémant d'Alsace
Crémant d'France/alsace">Alsace is the appellation for white and rosé Sparkling wines from the Alsace wine region in northeastern France. Introduced in August 1976, the appellation now accounts for about a quarter of the region's production, or about 45 million bottles per year, up from 31 million in 2009. Outside of Champagne (240km to the west), it is the dominant French sparkling wine appellation, with more than half of all crémant production. The cooperatives are the most important players, with Wolfberger alone producing 6 to 7 million bottles.
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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The word of the wine: Botrytis
Fungus that causes grape rot.
