{"id":366,"date":"2018-09-15T13:34:54","date_gmt":"2018-09-15T12:34:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/?p=366"},"modified":"2020-02-14T10:50:42","modified_gmt":"2020-02-14T09:50:42","slug":"best-vintages-alsace-wines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/en\/best-vintages-alsace-wines\/","title":{"rendered":"The best vintages of Alsace wines"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_367\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-367\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-367\" src=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/vins-alsace-millesimes-300x145.jpg\" alt=\"Alsace&#039;s finest vintages\" width=\"300\" height=\"145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/vins-alsace-millesimes-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/vins-alsace-millesimes.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-367\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alsace's finest vintages<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There's no doubt that Sylvaner, Pinot Blanc and Riesling belong to the family of good wines. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/alsace\">Alsace wines<\/a><\/strong> and guarantee an exquisite tasting experience. However, you'll be able to take your taste buds to even greater heights if you turn your attentions to <strong>best vintages of these Alsace wines.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Exceptional vintages for Alsace wines<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">- When you take a sip of an Alsace wine from the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/vins-1985\">1985 vintage<\/a><\/strong>You'll stop wandering from one wine to the next in search of absolute pleasure. Reflecting a good year with clement weather, this vintage offers wines of inestimable richness. Not only do they have great acidity and ageing potential, but they are also renowned for being subtle and incredibly delicious.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">- <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/vins-1983\">The 1983 vintage<\/a><\/strong> is the talk of the town, year after year, thanks to its highly concentrated, magnificently intense and passionately pleasurable wines. All the great connoisseurs testify that Alsace wines from this vintage generally age to their advantage. Believe it or not, an Alsace wine from this vintage will sublimely awaken even the most dazed wine-lover into a seasoned connoisseur.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">- <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/vins-1976\">The 1976 vintage<\/a><\/strong> stands out for the exceptional quality of its wines. These wines guarantee opulence, bouquet finesse and breathtaking balance. The exquisite quality of Alsace's 1976 vintage wines stems from an incredibly early harvest coupled with warm, sunny weather in December.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">- <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/vins-1961\">The 1961 vintage<\/a><\/strong> is full of wines that demonstrate a delicacy unrivalled in the world of wine. An Alsace wine from this vintage will leave a lasting impression on your taste buds for many years to come.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">The great vintages of Alsace wines<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">- As in many French regions, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/vins-1990\">the 1990 vintage<\/a><\/strong> was a great vintage in Alsace. It remains consistent in general with a very high level of quality. In fact, a magnificent late season and the late harvest of that year produced some excellent wines in Alsace. Each bottle of this vintage will give you its share of power and intensity, with all the grandeur of perfectly balanced wines.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">- Experts unanimously agree that\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/vins-1971\">the 1971 vintage<\/a><\/strong> is one of the great years of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/alsace\">Alsace wines<\/a>. This is justified by the good weather conditions and wonderful sunshine that graced that year. The beautiful, ripe grapes obtained during the harvest produced very successful wines.<\/p>\n<p>- Much more than a great vintage, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comptoirdesmillesimes.com\/vins-1964\">the year 1964<\/a><\/strong> ranks among Alsace's great vintages. 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However, your taste pleasure will be even greater if you turn your attention to the best vintages of these Alsace wines.     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