Riesling Via Saint Jacques 2018
Rhine basin - Alsace Riesling
Dégustation
Oeil :
steady gold colour
Nez :
varietal aromas, with citrus notes, spices and pineapple.
Bouche :
the acidity is frank. The final exhibits salty notes and is very aromatic.
Cépage(s) :
Riesling.
Vendanges :
The crop is hand-harvested in 20kg boxes.
Sol :
Grapes come from blue schist soils from Villé.
Vinification :
Grapes are pressed for a long time(around 8 hours). And then the fermentation is initiated by natural yeasts in big casks.
Elevage :
The wine is aged in big casks for 10 months and the malolactic fermentation is achieved.
Degré d’alcool :
14