Wine › Grand Cru › Alsace - France

A great white wine for laying down, semi-dry to mellow. Often displays impress... A great white wine for laying down, semi-dry to mellow. Often displays impressive levels of richness, concentration and mineral expression, with a purity that commands respect. Noble rot almost always present. Peppery, even smoky nose. Verticality... more

Mostly Riesling with a field blend of Alsatian varieties from one of the famed... Mostly Riesling with a field blend of Alsatian varieties from one of the famed Grand Crus of Alsace. This Alsace Grand Cru has incredible ripeness and concentration - think baked peach and apricot - but also a strict minerality and northerly freshness... more

Foie gras, blue cheese, spicy food, curries. This is what Alsatian vignerons t... Foie gras, blue cheese, spicy food, curries. This is what Alsatian vignerons typically recommend serving with their Gewurztraminers. Of course, Alsace is not exactly teeming with Thai or Indian joints, but it certainly inspires some mouthwatering... more

Engelberg means Angel’s Hill. This was the south-facing hillside vineyard th... Engelberg means Angel’s Hill. This was the south-facing hillside vineyard that was written about in 884 and praised for its wine. The hillside’s topsoil is very thin and marly--average 20 inches in depth--sitting on a mound of hard Oolithic... more

Inviting honey and apricots on the nose lead to a pure, dry palate with perfec... Inviting honey and apricots on the nose lead to a pure, dry palate with perfect citrusy acidity for balance. You’ll detect a steely quality on the finish, and the slightest hint of the petrol often associated with Riesling. Meyer-Fonné’s Wineck... more

This Sommerberg is truly a masterpiece. Its explosiveness, poise and balance, ... This Sommerberg is truly a masterpiece. Its explosiveness, poise and balance, never-ending length, and complexity of flavor should not have to compete with food or any other distraction. Late-harvest wines of this quality in Alsace take incredible... more

This rich and elegant wine is a golden yellow in appearance, with aromas of qu... This rich and elegant wine is a golden yellow in appearance, with aromas of quince jam, hazelnuts and flint, which increase with aeration. On the palate, a structured, dynamic body dances with the fine fruit acid; a delicate sweetness — Alsace Grand... more

The Grand Cru Kirchberg de Barr is one of the most renowned Grands Crus of Als... The Grand Cru Kirchberg de Barr is one of the most renowned Grands Crus of Alsace, which gives rise to Riesling of great character. The terroir is deep, giving wines excellent structure, freshness and unparalleled aromatic intensity. Over time, these... more