The «Côte de Rouffach» is one of the 11 communal appellations recognized in Alsace. It is a favorable terroir for Riesling, Pinot Gris, Gewurztraminer and Pinot Noir.
Tasting
Lots of finesse and elegance in this wine.. with a nose rich of exotic fruits. Aromas of litchi, mango and passion fruit. It keeps a nice liveliness and freshness in the mouth.
Harvest
By hand, in boxes of 20 kg
Yield
45 hl/ha
Ageing potential
Until 2032
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Fermentation | slow fermentation (natural yeast) and maturation on fine lees |
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Date of harvest | from 19th to 20th september 2022 |
Residual Sugar | 22 grammes / litre |
Acidity | 6,5 grammes / litre |
Alcohol | 14 % / volume |
Grape variety | Gewurztraminer |
Terroir | Côte de Rouffach |
The vine
The slopes of the Rouffach region are characterized by exceptional sunshine. The soil is marl-limestone with loess veneers, deposited by the winds that descend from the tops of Vosges. The richness of the soil gives the wines a characteristic fat and aromas of yellow and white fruits.
Average age of vines : 40 ans
Côte de Rouffach
Suggested pairings
The beautiful spicy aromas of this wine enhance an exotic and spicy dish.
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