White

Trois Châteaux Pinot Gris

Kuentz-Bas

Alsace · France

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Pinot Gris
Country
France
Region
Alsace
Appellation
Alsace
Body
full
Acidity
low
Sweetness
off-dry

Food pairing

grilled chicken · pork · spicy dishes · strong cheeses · pâtés

Rated vintages

  • 201591 pts

    Inviting notes of ripe juicy pear have an earthy pithy tint. The palate shows the same contrast of rich beguiling fruit and earthier pithier elements of bitterness. They work well together and create a harmonious textured picture. The palate is generous, concentrated and finishe…

  • 201489 pts

    Smoke, egg yolk and pear make for an unlikely but inviting nose. The palate is characterized by fresh, clean and almost tart apple notes that give great freshness. This is very appetizing and echoes beautifully.

  • 201389 pts

    Freshly cut pear peel and Egremont Russet apples give a textured, pleasantly bitter edge to the opulent and plump pear on the palate. There is balance and earthiness, too, and brightening acidity on the medium-sweet finish.

  • 201189 pts

    This is a rich wine that has flavors of spice, apricot and almond, along with a touch of honey. Rich and full on the palate, it's a meal in itself, but finely balanced with intense fruitiness and light acidity. Drink now.