Alsace Riesling Semi-Dry
Ahl-ZAHS REES-ling
Alsace Riesling is a white wine from the Alsace region in France. It has a pale golden color and a crisp, aromatic flavor profile.
- Fruity notes
- 4/5
- Body
- 3/5
- Tannins
- 1/5
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Characteristics
- Origin
France- Grapes
- Riesling
- Category
- Still
- Colour
- White
- Flavours
- citrus, floral, peach, petroleum
- Sugar
- Semidry
- Serve
- Cold (7-13°C)
- Strength
- From 11 to 16°
- Price
- $ - $$
This wine is also named: Rheinriesling
Last update: January 6, 2025
Information
Alsace Riesling is a white wine from the Alsace region in France. It has a pale golden color and a crisp, aromatic flavor profile. The bouquet reveals notes of citrus, green apple, and a hint of petrol. On the palate, it is light-bodied with high acidity and flavors of lemon, lime, and a touch of minerality. Alsace Riesling pairs excellently with seafood, poultry, and spicy Asian dishes.
Fun facts
Riesling from Alsace is regarded as one of the finest examples of the varietal worldwide, with semi-dry versions prized for their ability to age. The Alsace Grand Cru vineyards, like Steingrubler and Rosacker, produce some of the most complex and age-worthy Rieslings in the world.
Gastronomy
Main
Snacks & Appetizers
- Assorted canapés
- Berry Assortment
- Bruschetta
- Cream dessert
- Fruit Platter
- Popcorn
- Tart
Perfect with
Alsace Riesling pairs beautifully with "Choucroute Garnie" (sauerkraut with sausages), the wine's acidity cutting through the richness, or try it with "Spicy Asian Dishes," where its sweetness balances the heat.
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