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
The nose, rather flowery, goes to a fruity mouth: apricot, peach. The minerality of the wine and its fine tannic texture make this wine very food friendly.
Harvest
By hand, in boxes of 20 kg
Yield
56 hl/ha
Ageing potential
Until 2033
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Fermentation | slow fermentation (natural yeast) and maturation on fine lees |
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Date of harvest | 13th September 2022 |
Residual Sugar | 2,5 grams / litre |
Acidity | 5,5 grammes / litre |
Alcohol | 13,5 % / volume |
Grape variety | Pinot Gris |
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 years
Côte de Rouffach
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