Alsace Riesling Altengarten
Appellation
Alsace
Farming
Sustainable, Organic (Ecocert), Biodynamic (Biodyvin)
Varietals
100% Riesling
Vineyards & Viticulture
From the lieu-dit of Altengarten, this plot of vines is over 44 years old. In accordance with their organic and biodynamic principles, all their vineyards have natural grass cover and have compost added in the fall.
Soils
Pink sandstone and silica over limestone
Harvest & Vinification
Hand-picked. Gentle pressing and native yeast fermentation. Aging on the lees.