Winery Wunsch et Mann - Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst'

Winery Wunsch et MannRiesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst'

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' of Winery Wunsch et Mann is a white wine from the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' 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 Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' from the Winery Wunsch et Mann

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' of Winery Wunsch et Mann in the region of Alsace is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' of Winery Wunsch et Mann in the region of Alsace often reveals types of flavors of tropical, earth or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Wunsch et Mann's Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst'.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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

Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' - 2010
In the top 100 of of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Riesling Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' from Winery Wunsch et Mann are 2013, 2010

Informations about the Winery Wunsch et Mann

The winery offers 78 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' in the region of Alsace
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The Winery Wunsch et Mann is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 80 wines for sale in the of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst'

The wine region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' is located in the region of Alsace Grand Cru of Alsace of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Josmeyer or the Domaine Josmeyer produce mainly wines white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' are Gewurztraminer, Pinot gris and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alsace Grand Cru 'Hengst' often reveals types of flavors of honey, nutmeg or pear and sometimes also flavors of perfume, orange or jasmine.


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: Licking

Operation consisting in sanitizing a barrel by introducing a wick of ignited sulphur which produces a release of sulphurous gas.

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