Alsace Vendanges Tardives Gewurztraminer Rimelsberg 2022

Sweet wine
An exceptional vintage conducive to over-ripening thanks to a very sunny late season.

Grape variety
100% Gewurztraminer

Vineyard
Tillage: ploughing, composting, mowing.

Terroir
Rimelsberg: clay-marl terroir sprinkled with rolled pebbles in the extension of Grand Cru Schoenenbourg. Great terroir conducive to late harvesting and aromatic grape varieties.

Winemaking
Hand-harvested, over-ripe, raisined grapes. Gently harvested at the end of the harvest. Direct pressing of whole grapes. No sulfur under the press. Natural sourdough. Aged on fine lees for 6-9 months. Filtered wine.

Tasting and gastronomy
Deep gold color. Overripe nose of dried and candied fruit. Well-rounded and sustained on the palate, retaining an airy quality.

Guard
Over 10 years

Analytical characteristics
Alcohol: 13.54
Acidity (tartaric): 5.36 g/L
Residual sugar: 76.9 g/L
Natural cork
Harvest date: 04/10/2020
Setting: 06/07/2023
Batch number: LB77812

500 ml – 750 ml
Serving : 8-12 °C