COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2023
GRAPE
Pinot Noir
PRODUCER
Domaine Saint-Rémy
REGION
Alsace
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Intensity
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Domaine Saint-Rémy Pinot Noir Reserve Rouge is a red wine from Alsace, France, produced by Domaine Saint-Rémy. The Ehrhart family, with a winemaking history dating back to 1725, manages the estate, which is Demeter certified for its organic and biodynamic farming practices. The wine originates from the Haut-Rhin sub-region of Alsace and is crafted from Pinot Noir grapes, with potential for Pinot Auxerrois. The estate cultivates vineyards across 11-12 communes, including four Grand Cru terroirs, utilizing diverse soil types. A distinctive aspect of the winemaking is the separate vinification of each parcel, aiming to highlight the unique characteristics of each vineyard site.
ALCOHOL
AVG. PRICE
€209
STYLE
Natural
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Estate has been making wine since 1725.
Fact 02
Demeter certified for organic and biodynamic practices.
Fact 03
Vineyards span four Grand Cru terroirs.
Fact 04
Each parcel is vinified separately.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for Domaine Saint-Rémy Pinot Noir Reserve Rouge begins with hand-harvested and sorted grapes. Gentle pressing is followed by long, traditional fermentations utilizing native yeasts. The wine then undergoes aging on its lees for 6 to 8 months, with regular stirring. A key aspect of their approach is the separate vinification of each vineyard parcel, allowing for the distinct expression of each terroir.
