Alsace is located in northeastern France and is best known for its aromatic and refined white wines. The region has a relatively dry climate and a wide variety of soils, allowing grape varieties and terroir to come through clearly in the wine.
At Port2Port, you'll find a curated selection of wines from Alsace by various producers and from different vintages. From crisp and mineral-driven white wines to richer and more aromatic styles.
Riesling is one of Alsace’s most important grape varieties and can produce dry, crisp, and mineral-rich wines with excellent aging potential. The region is also known for grape varieties such as Gewürztraminer, Pinot Gris, and Pinot Blanc.
Gewürztraminer often produces distinctly aromatic wines with notes of flowers, exotic fruit, and spices. Pinot Gris can be fuller-bodied and richer in style, although the exact characteristics always depend on the producer, terroir, and vintage.
The vineyards of Alsace are located largely along the eastern slopes of the Vosges Mountains. The wide variety of soil types and exposures means that the same grape variety can produce very different wines.
This makes Alsace particularly appealing to enthusiasts who want to discover the unique characteristics of different grape varieties, vineyards, and producers.
In addition to Alsace, check out our Loire. Bourgogne and Rhône. Or discover our complete wine collection.
