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
Brilliant red ruby color, notes of small red fruits on the nose, slender matter, lively and sapid finish.
Harvest
By hand, in boxes of 20 kg
Yield
50 hl/ha
Ageing potential
Until 2032
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Date of harvest | 31th August and 1st September 2022 |
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Residual Sugar | less than 1 gramme / litre |
Acidity | 5,7 grams/litre |
Alcohol | 13 % |
Grape variety | Pinot Noir |
Terroir | Côte de Rouffach |
Vinification | Macération of 20% whole bunches. Ageing in oak barrel of 500 liters (20% new oak) |
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 typical fat and gourmet character.
Average age of vines : 40 years
Côte de Rouffach
Suggested pairings
Its fruity and supple tannins go very well with grilled red meats or convivial dishes.
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