Gewrettissime 2016
- AOC Alsace - STOCK EPUISE -

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Tasting

Gewurztraminer, harvested on December the 8th 2016, when grapes were covered with frost. It is a mellow white wine, revealing candied apricots and exotic fruits aromas, mixing strength and grace. Great length in mouth.

Technical aspect

Grape variety : Gewurztraminer

Alcohol : 12,14 % 

Natural residual sugars : 71,5 g/l

Acidity :  3,73 g/l in tartaric acid

Land : Sandstone limestone soil. Fossils’ limestone

Exposure : South-facing hillside

Picking : Manual harvesting

Vinification : Slow pressing with full grapes to avoid crushing. Traditional vinification with long fermentation and temperature control. Minimum of 6 months maturing in wood barrels or stainless steel tanks before bottling.

Crops : HVE3 certified & converting to organic agriculture

Side dish

Outstanding as an appetizer, with foie gras, sweet and savoury meals or with a dessert.

Tasting temparature 8 to 10 °C

Shelf life : up to 10 years