CHF 69.00
The freshness of the Chardonnay, the discreet fruitiness of the Pinot Gris, the finesse of the Auxerrois, all linked by an elegant bubble
his crémant is made from juice from the 2022 harvest, to which juice from 2023 has been added. It has a pale colour and very fine bubbles. The nose evokes exotic fruits and citrus fruits. The attack on the palate is lively and salty, in keeping with the nose, then rounds out without any sweetness or heaviness.
This crémant can be served as an aperitif or throughout a meal. It pairs well with oysters, fish, foie gras, poultry, cheese or apple tart, among other things.
This crémant is a blend of Auxerrois, Chardonnay, and Pinot Gris grapes from the clay-limestone terroirs of Mittelbergheim. The grapes were sorted in the vineyard and harvested at maturity, around 12 degrees of potential alcohol. Certified organic production.
After a year of aging in vats, bottling took place at the beginning of the 2022 harvest with the addition of fresh grape juice from the new harvest and a yeast starter for the second fermentation in the bottle. No dosage.
Serve chilled, at 8-10 degrees.
Mittelbergheim, another pretty village on the Alsace wine route, is where the Rietsch family has prospered since the 17th century, living from agriculture and viticulture. A few centuries later, Jean-Pierre has taken over the estate, alongside his wife Sophie, magnifying the indigenous grape varieties...