Pinot Gris Les Princes Abbés Alsace AOC - Domaines Schlumberger

With the Domaines Schlumberger Pinot Gris Les Princes Abbés Alsace, a first-class white wine finds its way into the swirled glass. It offers a wonderfully dense, golden-yellow color. This varietal French wine flatters the glass with wonderfully expressive notes of quince, ripe apple, and pear. Added to this are nuances of caramel.

This French wine delights with its elegantly dry flavor profile. It was bottled with exceptionally little residual sugar. As you would expect from a wine in the high-quality category, this Frenchman charms, despite all its dryness, with a most delicate balance. Aroma does not necessarily need sugar. On the palate, this powerful white wine is characterized by an incredibly creamy texture. On the finish, this youthful white wine from the Alsace wine region impresses with considerable length. Once again, hints of pear and quince appear. In the aftertaste, mineral notes from the sandstone-dominated soils join in.

Vinification of Pinot Gris Les Princes Abbés Alsace from Domaines Schlumberger

The basis for the powerful Pinot Gris Les Princes Abbés Alsace from Alsace is grapes of the Pinot Grigio variety. The grapes grow under optimal conditions in Alsace. Here, the vines drive their roots deep into sandstone soils. After being harvested by hand, the grapes are quickly taken to the press house. There they are sorted and gently crushed. Fermentation in large wooden casks at controlled temperatures follows. After fermentation is complete, the powerful Pinot Gris Les Princes Abbés Alsace is aged for several more months in oak barrels.

Food recommendation for Domaines Schlumberger Pinot Gris Les Princes Abbés Alsace

Enjoy this white wine from France well chilled at 8–10°C as an accompanying wine to asparagus salad with quinoa, chickpea curry, or wok vegetables with fish.

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