Alsace
Domaine Albert Mann - Alsace Grand Cru - Pinot Gris Furstentum - White - 2017
Characteristics
Country / Region: Alsace
Vintage: 2017
Name: AOP Alsace Grand Cru
Grape variety: Pinot Gris
Alcohol: 13.5 vol.
Color: White
Capacity: 75 cl
AWARDS
Estate rated 3 stars in the Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France 2025 (RVF)
Estate rated 5 stars in the Guide Bettane et Desseauve 2025
Wine rated 93/100 by our Committee!
Wine:
The 2017 Alsace Grand Cru Furstentum Pinot Gris bursts with vibrant fruit and a hint of spice, finishing with a pleasant touch of bitterness. This terroir is where Pinot Gris truly shines, embodying natural elegance with a firm, energetic structure and a lingering, spicy depth. A true masterpiece.Vinification:
Hand harvested. Pneumatic pressing, fermentation in stainless steel vats. Aged on fine lees.Residual sugar: 17g/l
Color:
Light yellow with golden highlights.Nose:
Fresh, intense aromas of citrus fruit, mandarin peel and a hint of smoke.Palate:
This wine opens with broad yet subtle flavours, offering a long, smooth texture and a deep, mineral-driven finish.
Temperature:
Serve between 10 and 12°C.Food and wine pairing:
Duck foie gras terrine with citrus chutney, wok-fried chicken and vegetables, vol au vent with mushrooms.Cellar aging:
From now until 2027
A beacon of Alsatian winemaking, Albert Mann is renowned for producing some of the region’s most exceptional biodynamic wines.
Under the expertise of Jacky Barthelmé and his son Antoine, who now leads the estate, both the whites and reds are masterfully crafted with a profound understanding of their terroir. The finest vineyards in Alsace truly come alive here, creating wines of extraordinary depth and emotion. With perfect balance, elegance, and remarkable drinkability, these wines set the standard for true connoisseurs.