Riesling 2008 Vorbourg - AB
Located in the southern part of Alsace and protected by the highest summits of the Vosges mountains (the "Grand Ballon" and the "Petit Ballon"), the Grand Cru...

AB signifie "vin issu de raisins de l'Agriculture Biologique" certifié par FR-BIO 11.
* AOC Alsace

Located in the southern part of Alsace and protected by the highest summits of the Vosges mountains (the "Grand Ballon" and the "Petit Ballon"), the Grand Cru...


The vine :
Located in the southern part of Alsace and protected by the highest summits of the Vosges mountains (the "Grand Ballon" and the "Petit Ballon"), the Grand Cru Vorbourg benefits from a sunny microclimate. The soil (clay and calcareous) is covered with a sheet of loess on the down-side. The slopes face south to south-east. The vineyards from the Vorbourg that belong to the Muré family are in organic farming.
- Average age of vines: 33 years
The wine :
- Vinification: slow fermentation and maturation on fine lees
- Residual sugar: 8 grams / litre
- Alcohol: 12.5 % / volume
- Date of harvest: October 6th and 7th 2007
- Yield: 55 hl / ha
- Tasting notes:
Matching food: A wine to be served with fish and seafood.
- Ageing potential: till 2023
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