EPISODE · Apr 5, 2026 · 12 MIN
Episode 13 Alsace Pinot gris
from The Moveable Feasters: Tasting Level 3 · host The Moveable Feasters
In this episode, we explore Alsace Pinot Gris through the WSET Level 3 Systematic Approach to Tasting. From the sun-protected vineyards of Alsace, sheltered by the Vosges Mountains, Pinot Gris produces full-bodied, powerful wines with ripe pear, stone fruit, spice and smoky notes, often with elevated alcohol and medium to high acidity. We discuss structure, texture, potential sweetness levels, ageing capacity, and how to assess quality and balance in a Level 3 exam context. Perfect for blind tasting preparation.
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In this episode, we explore Alsace Pinot Gris through the WSET Level 3 Systematic Approach to Tasting. From the sun-protected vineyards of Alsace, sheltered by the Vosges Mountains, Pinot Gris produces full-bodied, powerful wines with ripe pear, stone fruit, spice and smoky notes, often with elevated alcohol and medium to high acidity. We discuss structure, texture, potential sweetness levels, ageing capacity, and how to assess quality and balance in a Level 3 exam context. Perfect for blind tasting preparation.
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