If you want a straightforward document about the wine you’re about to drink, its label may not ... strip of vineyards in Alsace, 51 sites are designated as grand cru vineyards.

The AOC Alsace Grand Cru appellation has been extended to include a third terroir. Following Grands Crus Kirchberg de Barr and Hengst in 2022, Grand Cru Vorbourg has now been recognised as a terroir ...

The words Grand Cru and Premier Cru (sometimes written as 1er cru) appear on lots of (usually very expensive) French wine labels ... such as Alsace and countries such as Germany, have their ...

1 August 2024 The news that Pinot Noir has been approved for a third Alsace grand cru, Vorbourg ... style is often found labelled as AOC Alsace. AOC Alsace communale The appellation system ...