Country: France
Region: Haut Rhin, Alsace
Appellation: Appellation Alsace Contrôlée
Grape variety: 100% Auxerrois
Style: Direct press
ABV: 14.6% by vol.
Terroir: From the "Krottenfues" lieu-dit--a marl-sandstone plot located above the Grand Cru Vorbourg. Full Eastern exposure.
Farming: Dry-farmed. Certified biodynamic.
Harvest: By hand
Vinification: Aged for nine months in oak foudre on fine lees. No fining. No filtration.
Sulfur added: None
Notes: A unique and inimitable wine, from Chantal Frick's personal collection. Intensely herbaceous on the nose, peppered with notes of white peach. Rich palate balanced by refreshing acidity with hints of almond, yellow fruit, and caramel.