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Alsace Riesling

Aromatic white
Aromatic white

Alsace Riesling

Alsace Riesling is a dry, quite aromatic white wine from Alsace region, in northeastern France. Known for its high acidity, floral aromas, and flavors of citrus and stone fruits, it's a versatile, gastronomic, and popular wine. Alsace Riesling is widely appreciated for its food-friendly nature, pairing excellently with seafood, poultry, vegetarian dishes, and spicy Asian dishes. Its balance of freshness and complexity makes it a favorite among wine enthusiasts. If you need more pronounced characteristics, greater complexity, depth and aging potential, look for Grand Cru sites, which account for 4 percent of the total wine-growing area.

  • Continent:Europe
  • Country:France
  • Region:Alsace
  • Grapes:Riesling

Taste

  • Aroma:Lychee, orange blossom, white flower
  • Flavor:Apple, apricot, peach, ripe citrus
  • Nuances:Herbs, mineral, spices

Body (1-4): Medium bodied

2

Sweetness (1-4): Dry

1

Acidity (1-4): High

3

Flavor intensity (1-5):

4

Foodfriendliness (1-5):

5
  • Complexity:Quite complex
  • Persistence:Long
  • Depth:Concentrated

Other information

  • Alcohol:13.00%
  • Color:Yellow
  • Pricing:Popular premium
  • Quality:Proper structure