COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2021
GRAPE
Riesling
PRODUCER
Domaine Weinbach
REGION
Alsace
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
High
Finish
Long
Intensity
Mid - Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Domaine Weinbach Riesling 2021 is a white wine from Alsace, France, made from 100% Riesling grapes. The estate, managed by the Faller family, has a winemaking history dating back to 1612 and is recognized for its commitment to organic and biodynamic farming. The 2021 vintage is sourced from the Kaysersberg valley, known for its sandy, silt-laden soils over granite pebbles. This approach aims to preserve the natural expression of the terroir, producing wines of balance and character.
ALCOHOL
13.5%
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
8-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Estate roots date back to the 9th century.
Fact 02
Pioneers in Alsace's biodynamic transition (1998).
Fact 03
Wines are known for their effortless aging potential.
Fact 04
Handpicked grapes fermented with indigenous yeasts.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Domaine Weinbach Riesling 2021 is produced from hand-picked grapes at peak ripeness. The grapes undergo gentle pressing before fermentation with indigenous yeasts. The wine is then aged for eight months in neutral oak. Domaine Weinbach has been a pioneer in transitioning to biodynamic farming practices since 1998.