Dopff & Irion Chateau Riquewihr
Cremant d'Alsace La Griffe du Diable Brut
| Denomination | AOC Cremant d'Alsace |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.0% by volume |
| Area | Alsace (France) |
| Grape varieties | 100% Chardonnay |
Description
Brut classic method sparkling wine from Alsace, 12% ABV, produced by Dopff & Irion Chateau Riquewihr. 100% Chardonnay. A Crémant that carries with it the history of a family that has helped make Alsace one of the most prestigious wine regions in the world. The Dopff name is linked to the town of Riquewihr, classified as one of the most beautiful villages in France. Fruity aromas on the nose. Straw yellow with golden reflections. Fine perlage.
Tasting notes
Perlage
Perfume
Color
Serve at:
06 - 08 °C
Longevity:
05 - 10 years
At the end of the war, two of the biggest names in viticulture in Riquewihr, René Dopff and the widow Irion, joined forces to found Dopff & Irion. One of their first decisions was to acquire Riquewihr's historic chateau. René Dopff was an emblematic and prestigious wine producer who, for several decades, had a huge influence on the vineyards of Alsace by putting the emphasis on quality (by reducing yields, for example) and modernising the labels. He was, above all, the first to associate a particular grape variety with a terroir and with specific soils Read more
| Name | Dopff & Irion Cremant d'Alsace La Griffe du Diable Brut |
|---|---|
| Type | White classic method sparkling wine brut |
| Denomination | Alsace AOC |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.0% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Chardonnay |
| Country | France |
| Region | Alsace |
| Vendor | Dopff & Irion Chateau Riquewihr |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |