Wine from Clos Windsbuhl comes out of Alsace, France, where it sits as a sub-region.
The signature grape is Riesling, backed by Gewurztraminer and Pinot Gris.
Vines root into clay and limestone.
The climate is continental.
The vineyards themselves read as hillsides and steep sites.
Dry white wine and sweet white wine is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows rich, mineral-scented wines and lush and complex.
Producers worth knowing include Domaine Zind-Humbrecht.
Pour them alongside seafood, poultry, spicy dishes and cheeses.
Serve at 8 to 10°C.
In the glass.
Dry white: Rich, Mineral-scented wines.
Sweet white: Lush and complex.
Grapes planted here.
Producers worth knowing.
Bottles to look for.
- Domaine Zind-Humbrecht Chardonnay Clos Windsbuhl, Alsace, France
- Domaine Zind-Humbrecht Gewurztraminer Clos Windsbuhl Vendange Tardive, Alsace, France
- Domaine Zind-Humbrecht Gewurztraminer Clos Windsbuhl, Alsace, France
- Domaine Zind-Humbrecht Pinot Gris Clos Windsbuhl Selection de Grains Nobles Trie Speciale, Alsace, France
- Domaine Zind-Humbrecht Pinot Gris Clos Windsbuhl Selection de Grains Nobles, Alsace, France
- Domaine Zind-Humbrecht Pinot Gris Clos Windsbuhl Vendange Tardive, Alsace, France
- Domaine Zind-Humbrecht Pinot Gris Clos Windsbuhl, Alsace, France
- Domaine Zind-Humbrecht Riesling Clos Windsbuhl Selection de Grain Nobles, Alsace, France
At the table.
- Seafood
- Poultry
- Spicy Dishes
- Cheeses
Serving and cellaring.
- Serve at 8 to 10°C.
Nearby regions.
Clos Windsbuhl: common questions
01.What grapes is Clos Windsbuhl known for?+
02.What kind of wine does Clos Windsbuhl make?+
03.Where is Clos Windsbuhl?+
04.What food goes with Clos Windsbuhl wine?+
More from here: every wine region in France, or the wider Alsace guide.