Alsatian Trio

Explore the Alsace region of Europe in Oregon this spring with Willamette Valley Vineyard's new Alsatian Collection, featuring the 2022 Dry Riesling, Dry Gewürztraminer and Auxerrois.

This collection of wines was carefully crafted by Terry Culton, Willamette’s Director of Winemaking & Vineyards. and Founder of Tualatin Estate Vineyard Bill Fuller.

Includes

2022 Dry Riesling
91 points - Owen Bargreen
Tualatin Hills

Beautiful color, with a pale straw hue and a light green rim. The nose offers classic aromas of petrol, lemongrass, dried honeysuckle, pear and dried orange peel. Its refreshing acidity highlights the flavors of lime zest, lemon peel, grapefruit and honeycomb.

Food Pairings: Enjoy with seafood, spicy foods and light, salty cheeses, like sashimi with white fish, shrimp pad thai, chicken tinga tacos and herbed feta dip with pita.

2022 Auxerrois
91 points - Owen Bargreen
Owner & Wine Club Exclusive
Tualatin Hills

Pale gold and yellow, subtle aromas of brioche bread, white flower, butterscotch and honeydew melon enrich this rare varietal. Delicate and light flavors of white tea, shortbread cookies and limoncello on the palate. The wine's creamy palate finishes with a refreshing acidity; pairing well with aromatic or spicy dishes.

Food Pairings: Enjoy as an aperitif and with main dishes featuring fish and chicken, egg-based dishes like Quiche Lorraine and soft cheeses.

2022 Dry Gewürztraminer
91 points - Owen Bargreen
Owner & Wine Club Exclusive
Tualatin Hills

Pale yellow with brilliant clarity, the delicate yet abundant aromas include lilac, jicama, honey, pear and lemon meringue. The palate of honeydew, grapefruit, edelweiss and paprika spice are typical in Gewürztraminer wine. Sourced from Tualatin Hills AVA and crafted in a classic German style to accentuate the naturally perceived fruit flavors. The wine presents a rich mid-palate and a fresh finish.

Food Pairings: Indian and Thai curry dishes with aromatics and spice, halibut, mahi-mahi, Alsatian bacon and onion tart (tarte flambée) and apple strude

Our experienced winery Ambassadors are here to assist you! Call the winery at (503) 588-9463 and ask to speak with an Ambassador about delaying the shipment of your order, winery pickup, temperature-controlled shipping during extreme heat and other questions you may have about your order. An adult signature is required for wine deliveries.

At this time, we cannot ship this wine to the following states:
AL, AR, DE, IN, LA, MD, MI, NH, NJ, RI, UT, VA, WV, WY.