Alsace Flashcards
1
Q
Four main grape varieties of Alsace
A
Riesling, Gewurzttraminer, Pinot Gris and Muscat
2
Q
How does blended wines are labeled in Alsace?
A
Edelzwicker or Gentil
3
Q
VT and SGN in Alsace stands for
A
Vendages Tardives
Selection of Grains Nobles
4
Q
Alsace Riesling characteristics;
A
Med - Full body
Dry
Med Alcohol
Citrus and Stone fruit
5
Q
Gewurztraminer characteristics;
A
Full body
Rich Oily texture
Low - Med Acid
High alcohol
6
Q
Alsace Pinot Gris characteristics
A
Rich, Full body
High alcohol
Med acid
Pronounced flav. intensity
Fresh / dried fruits honey
