Country: France
Region: Alsace
Appellation: Alsace Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée
Grape varieties: 40% Riesling, 40% Pinot Gris, 20% Gewurztraminer
Style: White (maceration)
ABV: 13.5% by vol.
Vineyard size: 14 hectares
Terroir: Shell (Muschelkalk) and pink limestone
Average age of vines: 30+ years, south-facing (Roseheim)
Farming: Dry-farmed. Organic.
Harvest: By hand
Vinification: Direct-press of Riesling; 48-hour maceration of Pinot Gris and Gewurztraminer (destemmed). Slow pneumatic pressing. Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts. No fining. No filtration.
Aging: Foudre, 12+ months
Sulfur added: None
Region: Alsace
Appellation: Alsace Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée
Grape varieties: 40% Riesling, 40% Pinot Gris, 20% Gewurztraminer
Style: White (maceration)
ABV: 13.5% by vol.
Vineyard size: 14 hectares
Terroir: Shell (Muschelkalk) and pink limestone
Average age of vines: 30+ years, south-facing (Roseheim)
Farming: Dry-farmed. Organic.
Harvest: By hand
Vinification: Direct-press of Riesling; 48-hour maceration of Pinot Gris and Gewurztraminer (destemmed). Slow pneumatic pressing. Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts. No fining. No filtration.
Aging: Foudre, 12+ months
Sulfur added: None