Structure

Bodyfull
Tanninlow
Aciditymedium
Sweetnessdry
Finishlong
Oakoak aged

Drinking window

Best 4 to 10 years from vintage.
vintage4 yrs10 yrs12 yrs

Critic scores

No critic score is published for this bottle that we can cite with a reviewer, a vintage and a review year, so none is shown. The rating in the header is our own.

In the glass

Full-bodiedLow tanninMedium acidityDryLong finish

What it pairs with

  • Turkey with chestnut stuffing
    Full body matches a rich, roasted holiday bird.
  • Pumpkin soup
    The wine's weight complements a sweet, roasted-vegetable soup.
  • Soft goat cheese with honey
    Medium acidity balances honeyed sweetness against a tangy cheese.

History

Achkarrer Schlossberg is a well-known Kaiserstuhl volcanic site; Wassmer's GC bottling is limited in volume like the estate's other Spitzenlagen wines.

Facts

Producer
Weingut Martin Wassmer · visiting guide
Grapes
Grauburgunder (Pinot Gris) (100%)
Classification
Qualitaetswein trocken, Grosses Gewaechs (GC)
Oak
Not published
ABV
13.0%
Price
EUR 45 at the winery
Drinking window
4-10 from vintage
First vintage
2022

Frequently asked about Wassmer Achkarrer Schlossberg Grauer Burgunder GC

What does Wassmer Achkarrer Schlossberg Grauer Burgunder GC taste like?

A full-bodied, dry Pinot Gris with medium acidity and a long finish from the volcanic Achkarrer Schlossberg site on the Kaiserstuhl.

What food pairs with Wassmer Achkarrer Schlossberg Grauer Burgunder GC?

Roast turkey with chestnut stuffing, pumpkin soup, or soft goat cheese with honey.

What classification does Wassmer Achkarrer Schlossberg Grauer Burgunder GC have?

GC (Grosses Gewaechs), a dry Qualitaetswein from the estate's Spitzenlagen tier.

Tags

dry full body grauburgunder pinot gris medium acid medium term mood elegant occasion dinner party old world pairs with poultry pairs with soft cheese price premium single vineyard still white

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