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L’histoire et droit local. 1905 Separation of Church and State. La Culture. Languages: French, Alsatian, German (Before 19 th century) Cuisine: baeckeoffe, choucroute Architecture. 14800 hectares Alsatian Wine Road >160 million bottles 9 grape varieties for white wine
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L’histoire et droit local 1905 Separation of Church and State
La Culture • Languages: French, Alsatian, German (Before 19th century) • Cuisine: baeckeoffe, choucroute • Architecture
14800 hectares Alsatian Wine Road >160 million bottles 9 grape varieties for white wine 1 (Pinot Noir) for red /rosé wine Varietal labelling Wine Region
Riesling Gewurztraminer • Famous for dry, less sweet • Famous dishes • Choucroute • Coq au Riesling • Tourte au Riesling • Bold, aromatic • Sweeter • Goes well with bold and spicy food, e.g. Asian / Indian
Crémantd’Alsace Chasselas • Sparkling wine • Pinot Blanc and Auxerrois • Same method as the Champagne region • Crémant d’Alsace Rosé – Pinot Noir • Over 300 years of history • Cultural heritage • Fresh, very dry • Goes with seafood, fresh vegetables, salads
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