International Wine Challenge, 2018: Bronze
International Wine Challenge, 2015: Bronze
Monde Selection, 2014: Silver
Decanter World Wine Awards, 2012: Bronze
International Wine Challenge, 2012: Bronze
Critic Scores & User Ratings are based on an aggregated international Global Wine Score (GWS).
Alsace Willm Pinot Gris 750ml - Item Code: 05950
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
Sipping Alsace Willm Pinot Gris 750ml is a delightful experience, with its rich, rounded texture and notes of ripe pear, honey, and subtle spice that linger on the palate. Crafted in France’s Alsace region, this white wine showcases the expressive character typical of Pinot Gris grapes grown in cool-climate vineyards. With an ABV of 13%, it strikes a perfect balance between freshness and depth, making it an excellent companion for a cozy dinner. Imagine enjoying a glass alongside roast pork or mushroom risotto—the wine’s gentle acidity and fruit-driven profile elevate these dishes beautifully while adding a touch of elegance to any meal.
Producer Information: Willm
Willm is a historic Alsatian winery deeply rooted in the village of Barr, where the unique terroir of the region shapes their expressive wines. With a legacy that spans generations, Willm upholds traditional winemaking methods while embracing modern techniques to highlight the purity and character of Alsace’s classic grape varieties. Their portfolio showcases elegant Rieslings, aromatic Gewurztraminers, and refined Pinot Gris, each reflecting the distinct minerality and freshness typical of Alsace. In addition to their still wines, Willm also crafts Crémant d’Alsace sparkling wines using meticulous méthode traditionnelle practices, further demonstrating their commitment to quality and regional authenticity.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Pinot Noir
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
All alcohol delivery orders will be confirmed by email during business hours within 1 business day. If there are any problems with your order, we will contact you via email. We use the following fulfillment methods:
Planning to pick up a bottle in person? Here’s how to reach our Bronx store from the Metro Botanical Garden station:
Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
Turn right onto Van Cortlandt Ave W (0.2 mi).
Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
You have arrived at our store.
Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Pinot Noir is a renowned red wine grape variety celebrated for its delicate and nuanced flavors. Originating primarily from Burgundy in France, this light to medium-bodied wine showcases vibrant notes of cherry, raspberry, and strawberry, complemented by earthy undertones and subtle spices. The aromas often include floral hints like rose and herbal nuances, with a touch of vanilla derived from aging in French oak barrels.
This versatile wine pairs beautifully with a range of dishes such as grilled salmon, duck breast, or roasted chicken with herbs. Its silky tannins and smooth finish make it an excellent choice for both casual gatherings and formal occasions. Winemaking techniques like cold soaking for color extraction and fermentation with wild yeasts enhance its complexity while malolactic fermentation contributes to its softness, making Pinot Noir a favorite among wine enthusiasts.
