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Pinot Gris Grand Cru Hengst Sélection de Grains Nobles
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    • Alsace White Wine

    Pinot Gris Grand Cru Hengst Sélection de Grains Nobles 2018

    Domaine Albert Mann
    €58.00
    52.20
    €
    1/2 37.5 cl
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    • Région

    Alsace

    Grape Variety

    Pinot Gris

    Color

    White

    Degree

    12

    Quantity

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    Description Pinot Gris Grand Cru Hengst Sélection de Grains Nobles

    Estate

    Domaine Albert Mann is a well-regarded estate known for the precision and quality of its Alsace wines. With a strong family tradition, the estate is committed to expressing the identity of each terroir through its wines.

    Vineyard

    Located in Alsace, Domaine Albert Mann's vineyard benefits from exceptional terroir suited for noble grape varieties such as Pinot Gris. The region's climate provides a balance between sunshine and freshness, enhancing the aromatic complexity of the wines.

    Wine

    This 2018 Grand Cru Pinot Gris from Domaine Albert Mann stands out for its finesse and elegance. It accurately expresses the mineral and fruity characteristics typical of its terroir, with good breadth on the palate and balanced structure.

    Vintage

    The 2018 vintage in Alsace experienced favorable climatic conditions, allowing optimal ripeness of the grapes. This vintage is marked by good aromatic concentration and a balanced structure, promising aging potential and complexity.

    Vinification & Aging

    The vinification of this Pinot Gris is carefully managed to respect the typicity of the grape and the terroir. Aging contributes to developing aromatic complexity while maintaining freshness and balance.

    Grape Variety

    Pinot Gris

    Characteristics & Tasting

    Tasting

    • Appearance: Pale yellow with golden highlights.
    • Nose: Elegant notes of ripe pear, dried apricot, and a subtle smoky minerality.
    • Palate: The attack is broad with lively acidity, offering a smooth texture and a long finish featuring aromas of dried fruits and gentle spices.

    Serving

    Serve chilled between 50-54°F (10-12°C). A slight decanting of about an hour can help reveal the full aromatic complexity.

    Food Pairings

    This wine pairs well with roast free-range chicken with morel mushrooms, line-caught trout gratin, aged Brillat-Savarin cheese, or woodland mushroom risotto.

    Occasions

    Ideal for an important business meal, a wedding anniversary, or an elegant holiday dinner.

    Aging Potential

    Can be enjoyed now but will develop greater complexity over 10 to 15 years, with an expected peak between 2025 and 2033.

    Pinot Gris Grand Cru Hengst Sélection de Grains Nobles

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    Détails du Pinot Gris Grand Cru Hengst Sélection de Grains Nobles

    Appellation Alsace Grand Cru
    Type Grand Cru
    Grape Variety Pinot Gris
    Vintage 2018
    Size 37.5 cl : 1/2 Bottle
    Degree 12
    Color White
    Domaine long Domaine Albert Mann
    Sous Région Alsace
    Région Alsace
    Pinot Gris Grand Cru Hengst Sélection de Grains Nobles

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

    How should I store Pinot Gris Grand Cru Hengst Sélection de Grains Nobles?

    To preserve its rich flavors, keep your Pinot Gris Grand Cru Hengst Sélection de Grains Nobles in a cool, dark place with a consistent temperature around 12-15°C (54-59°F). Store the bottle horizontally to keep the cork moist and maintain its quality.

    What food pairings work best with Pinot Gris Grand Cru Hengst Sélection de Grains Nobles?

    This elegant white wine pairs wonderfully with rich dishes like foie gras, smoked salmon, spicy Asian cuisine, and creamy cheeses. Its balanced sweetness and acidity enhance the flavors of both savory and slightly spicy meals.

    How should I serve Pinot Gris Grand Cru Hengst Sélection de Grains Nobles for optimal tasting?

    Serve this wine chilled between 10-12°C (50-54°F) to fully appreciate its aromatic complexity and vibrant freshness. Pour it into a white wine glass to concentrate its delicate floral and fruity notes.

    What are the main characteristics of Pinot Gris Grand Cru Hengst Sélection de Grains Nobles 2018?

    This 2018 vintage offers a golden color with intense aromas of honey, dried fruits, and a touch of spice. It's a rich, full-bodied white wine with a smooth texture and a long, elegant finish that reflects its Grand Cru status.

    Is the Pinot Gris Grand Cru Hengst Sélection de Grains Nobles organic?

    Yes, this exquisite wine from Domaine Albert Mann is certified organic, ensuring that it is produced with respect for the environment and without synthetic chemicals, providing a pure and authentic tasting experience.

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