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Info on our website in 3 languages: http://france-wine-tour.co
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- La Forge, France, 88530
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Alsace wine tastings & tours
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How many times has this happened to you? You’re out picking up a few last minute additions for dinner and you rush into a shop to grab some wine. You spot a bottle of Alsatian Gewürztraminer (or Riesling/Pinot Gris) from a producer you’re unfamil...iar with, zero information on the bottle other that “Vin d’Alsace AOC.” You get it home and pop the cork, take a sniff and a sip to find out that it’s sickly sweet. Come on Alsace… THIS is why people don’t like you!Read More
How many times has this happened to you? You’re out picking up a few last minute additions for dinner and you rush into a shop to grab some wine. You spot a bottle of Alsatian Gewürztraminer (or Riesling/Pinot Gris) from a producer you’re unfamil...iar with, zero information on the bottle other that “Vin d’Alsace AOC.” You get it home and pop the cork, take a sniff and a sip to find out that it’s sickly sweet. Come on Alsace… THIS is why people don’t like you!Read More
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Alsace wine tastings & tours Christmas markets: Take Kaysersberg, for example. This little village, which sits beneath its own dinky castle, certainly dons its glad-rags during the Christmas season. It’s also a favourite of food writer Sue Style who lives nearby.
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Alsace wine tastings & tours Terroir is not terroir?
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Scientists in Oregon are challenging the notion that terroir can be detected in a wine.
Alsace wine tastings & tours The food here is traditionally French with an inventive twist. Appealing dishes showcase local ingredients that follow the rhythm of the seasons.
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ALTWILLER, France - L’Ecluse 16 restaurant is the kind of place that isn’t unusual in rural France. Sometimes you have to go far off the beaten path to find a gem.
Alsace wine tastings & tours
On y est a moins de 20 minutes de Strasbourg, vous aimerez y revenir.
Au Jardin des 4 Saisons :
Les amateurs d’équitation connaissent Eckwersheim pour son centre équestre, les amateurs de tartes flambées pour l’Osthof. On y découvre désormais une adresse consacrée à la vente de fruits et légumes frais, mais aussi à la découverte de petits producteurs de la région. Ici, pas beso...
Alsace wine tastings & tours . I even tasted the Clos Ste Hune Riesling by Trimbach which is regarded by many to be one of Alsace's finest...
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I went, I tasted, I spitted.(Ok ok I'll admit it, those wines I really loved, I swallowed.)As part of my pupilage I took half a day off from work to "shadow" Vino Shifu on his mega wine tasting mission. ...
Alsace wine tastings & tours Located in Eguisheim, the cradle of Alsatian winemaking, Paul & Philippe Zinck have established a special place in the region. This father and son duo have found, in essence a balance in winemaking, between traditional craftsmanship and the contributions of new techniques.
Zinck Vins D’Alsace Dinner Highlighs Two Alsatian Treasures : Good Life Vancouver Entertainment | Di
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NOVEMBER 2 – Bask in the inspired food and wine pairings of two favourite Alsatian sons – our very own Chef de Cuisine Stephane Istel, and Zinck Winery’s second generation winemaker Philippe Zinck.
Alsace wine tastings & tours To combine with white truffes, mmmm: Schoffit pinot blanc Auxerrois Vieilles Vignes, 2007 (Alsace, France): Barnard Schoffit is one of the most consistent producers in Alsace, and this beautifully balanced wine is just a crack into the treasures that can be found in his cellar.
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Do you smell it? The faint smell of tuber magnatums, also known as white truffles, is starting to seep across the Atlantic and onto restaurant menus and gourmet food store shelves. From the Langhe region of Piedmont, which also has a wealth of fantastic, truffle-friendly wines, these stone-lookin
Alsace wine tastings & tours To drink, a bottle of 2001 Grand Cru Riesling Schoenenbourg 2001 (€34) followed by a Grand Cru Rosacker 2007 (from the well-named Mr. Sipp, €34) while for dessert the sommelier comped us two glasses of Bernard Schoffit’s wonderful Rangen Gewürztraminer 2002 Vendanges Tardives (the third Grand Cru of the meal)
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Apart from the carriage catching fire, we had an uneventful train trip from Amsterdam to Colmar yesterday. The Grand Hôtel Bristol is easy to find as you can
Alsace wine tastings & tours Interesting to read: a lot of testing and trying to do ourselves ... Of course we do drink other wines than just from the Alsace. Anyway ...
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In 2008, Lai Wah Heen collaborated with Canadian wine authority Tony Aspler and New York master sommelier Roger Dagorn on a ground breaking studying of the pairing of wines with Cantonese food.The following are the results of the study.
Alsace wine tastings & tours You want good acidity and good fruit—that tension of flavours in the Chinese dish, you need the same tension in the wine... for example with an Alsatian Pinot Blanc.
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Drinking wine with Chinese food has always been a bit like wearing Kanye West shutter shades: more about fashion than function, yet still somehow missing
Alsace wine tastings & tours For some general info on french wines including of course the Alsace.
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The French Wine Guide to Alsace vineyards in France, home of Riesling, Gewurztraminer and Sylvaner.
Alsace wine tastings & tours We will give extra attention to 'cremants' on these pages in the near future.
Alsace wine tastings & tours Not on Alsace wines but for a good cause!
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Biz Stone, John Wood and Michael Brill explain The Fledgling Initiative. The world's first massive social winemaking project, benefiting literacy in some of the most resource deprived places on earth.
Alsace wine tastings & tours The main asset of Alsace wine is the optimum development of aromatic components of the grape which occurs often better in region with cold tempered weather where the maturation is slow and prolonged.
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The main part of alsace vineyard is situated on the hills next to the vosges monts and starting on the Rhin valley.Climat : The Vosges which are raised between Alsace and the rest of France give a specific climat because they are catching most of the rain coming from the ocean. ...
