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Where is Alsace Grand Cru Kastelberg wine from?

Alsace Grand Cru Kastelberg is a white wine from Andlau, in Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France. It is a Grand Cru wine made mainly from Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris and Muscat.

Alsace Grand Cru Kastelberg wine label — Photo: Valentin R. from France, CC0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Alsace Grand Cru Kastelberg at a glance

Classification	Grand Cru
Appellation	Alsace Grand Cru
Style	White wine
Grapes	Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, Muscat
Village or town	Andlau
Subregion	Bas-Rhin
Region	Alsace
Country	France
Vineyard area	5.82 ha
Coordinates	48.3886, 7.4184

Alsace Grand Cru Kastelberg

Andlau, Alsace, France

Grand Cru

Planted only with Riesling, on schist

Appellation: Alsace Grand Cru
Grapes: Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, Muscat
Vineyard: 5.82 ha

Charles Gérard cited the Kastelberg among the most reputed crus of Alsace in 1877. One of the smallest grands crus, it faces south above Andlau between 240 and 300 m, on Silurian schist hardened by metamorphism into very stony, well-drained soils. Only Riesling is declared there.

Producers to know

Domaine Marc Kreydenweiss
Domaine Rémy Gresser

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Alsace Grand Cru Kastelberg: questions and answers

Where is Alsace Grand Cru Kastelberg wine from?

Alsace Grand Cru Kastelberg is a white wine from Andlau, in Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France. It is a Grand Cru wine made mainly from Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris and Muscat.