Riesling is believed to have originated in Germany, which remains the leading producer of these wines worldwide, making a range of styles from bone-dry to sweet and everything in between. On the other ...

Riesling is believed to have originated in Germany, which remains the leading producer of these wines worldwide, making a range of styles from bone-dry to sweet and everything in between. On the other ...

“The grand cru wines of Alsace offer a tremendous quality/price ... Some are defined by dramatic terrains such as the Rangen de Thann, with history dating to the 13th century, and which ...

Accordingly, Alsace wines are most often thought of as single ... Domaine Schoech makes a blend of grapes grown in the Rangen Grand Cru. In southern Alsace, Rangen’s slopes rise sharply ...

If you want a straightforward document about the wine you’re about to ... Within a 75-mile-long strip of vineyards in Alsace, 51 sites are designated as grand cru vineyards.

which comprises 92 percent of white still wines, the aforementioned Cremant d’Alsace AOC and the Alsace Grand Cru. There are 53 total AOCs and 51 separate Grand Cru AOCs. The Grand Cru must be ...

But in this case, this beautiful wine bursting with flavors gets everything right. Highly Recommend. 2013 Domaine Weinbach Riesling Schlossberg Alsace Grand Cru I've long been a big fan of ...

With about 1,000 producers making wine from several aromatic white varieties, Alsace offers a lot of choice ... come from 51 grand cru vineyards. Covering hillside sites that offer the best ...

The AOC Alsace Grand Cru appellation has been extended to include a third terroir ... Covering 73ha, its south/southeast exposure on a jutting hillside lends the wines of Vorbourg their distinctive ...

Ranked from lowest to highest in terms of quality, the designations for Alsatian still, dry wines are AOC Alsace and AOC Alsace Grand Cru. In terms of grape growing, AOC Alsace has two departments ...

The words Grand Cru and Premier Cru (sometimes written as 1er cru) appear on lots of (usually very expensive) French wine labels. But what do these terms actually mean? As usual, it is a little ...