WINE DESCRIPTION
Dopff & Irion Crustaces is a delightful white wine produced in the Alsace region of France. This wine is made from a blend of carefully selected grapes grown in the vineyards of Alsace, known for their unique terroir. The winemaking process involves gentle pressing of the grapes to extract the purest juice, followed by fermentation at controlled temperatures to preserve the wine's freshness and aromatic qualities. Crustaces is characterized by its vibrant acidity, crispness, and a beautiful bouquet of citrus fruits and floral notes. It pairs wonderfully with seafood dishes, making it a perfect choice for seafood lovers.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Dopff & Irion Crustaces is a delightful white wine from the Alsace region of France.On the nose, Dopff & Irion Crustaces offers a bouquet of citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with floral notes of white flowers. There is also a hint of minerality, adding complexity to the aroma profile.
The palate of this wine is crisp and refreshing, with a good balance between acidity and fruitiness. It showcases flavors of zesty lemon, juicy grapefruit, and ripe pear. The wine has a medium body and a smooth texture, making it easy to drink and enjoy.
Dopff & Irion Crustaces is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of seafood dishes, such as grilled shrimp, oysters, or lobster. Its vibrant acidity and citrus flavors make it a perfect match for dishes that require a touch of freshness.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Pinot Blanc
Sylvaner
ORIGINS
Winery: Dopff & Irion
Region: Alsace
Alsace is a French wine region located in the northeast of the country, bordering Germany and Switzerland. It is renowned for its unique wines, which are made from a variety of grapes and styles.
Alsace has a long and varied history of winemaking, dating back to the Romans. The region has been under the control of both France and Germany over the centuries, and this has had a significant influence on the wines produced here. Alsace was annexed by France in the late 19th century, and since then, the region has become known for its distinctive wines.CUSTOMER RATING
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