The right dry Riesling, from Alsace, from the Rheingau, from Washington State, will pair well, as would a not-so-dry Pinot Gris from Alsace or Oregon.

Buying a bottle of Alsace Gewürztraminer is a bit like spinning a roulette wheel unless you know a producer’s style.

Due to conservation efforts, storks today have a healthy population and are part of the community in Alsace.