Colmar: Highlights Walking Tour and Wine Tasting
Discover Colmar, the Alsatian wine capital, on a walking tour through the old town. Learn about Alsace’s grape varieties and wine culture during a wine tasting session.
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In the glass
Aroma: honey, Corinth raisins
Palate: rich, mellow palate, good acid structure
A lieu-dit Pinot Gris from a steep granite slope in Katzenthal: honeyed and complex on the nose, rich and mellow on the palate, held together by a good acid structure. The producer says it is ready to drink now.
What it pairs with
- Aperitif The producer calls it suited to the aperitif; the honeyed, rich palate works as a first glass.More wines for aperitifs and small plates →
- Foie gras The producer also names foie gras; honeyed richness meets the liver.More wines for foie gras →
History
Hinterburg de Katzenthal is a lieu-dit on a steep granite slope, bottled by Meyer-Fonne as a Pinot Gris.
Facts
- Producer
- Domaine Meyer-Fonne · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Pinot Gris
- Classification
- Alsace AOC (lieu-dit Hinterburg de Katzenthal)
Frequently asked about Meyer-Fonne Hinterburg de Katzenthal Pinot Gris
What does Meyer-Fonne Hinterburg de Katzenthal Pinot Gris taste like?
Honey, Corinth raisins on the nose; rich, mellow palate, good acid structure on the palate.
What food pairs with Meyer-Fonne Hinterburg de Katzenthal Pinot Gris?
The producer suggests Aperitif and Foie gras. The producer calls it suited to the aperitif; the honeyed, rich palate works as a first glass.
What grapes are in Meyer-Fonne Hinterburg de Katzenthal Pinot Gris?
Pinot Gris. Classification: Alsace AOC (lieu-dit Hinterburg de Katzenthal).
When should I drink Meyer-Fonne Hinterburg de Katzenthal Pinot Gris?
The producer describes it as already open and ready to drink, and gives no further window.
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