Composed primarily of Auxerrois, Chardonnay, and Pinot Gris, this Crémant is the product of carefully selected clay-limestone terroirs in Mittelbergheim. The vinification process, characterized by bottle fermentation initiated by the addition of freshly harvested grape juice, reveals a delicately effervescent texture. With no dosage or added sulfites, it guarantees a natural and pure organoleptic experience. A versatile option, suitable from aperitif to the end of the meal.
How to enjoy this wine?
Cuvée Profile
Fresh | Floral and Fruity
Serving Recommendations
Serve at 8° to 10°C
Aging Potential
2 to 5 years
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Jean-Pierre Rietsch
In Mittelbergheim, Alsace, Jean-Pierre Rietsch manages his estate following an organic approach, coupled with natural winemaking processes executed with great precision. Vineyard management aims for optimal balance, allowing the grapes to express their terroir without pursuing excessive ripeness.
Rieslings, Sylvaners, and Pinot Gris are vinified to achieve dry and precise profiles, characterized by distinct tension and a nuanced aromatic expression. Fermentations are extended, and aging is patient, resulting in wines that are clear and stable, with limited but always controlled interventions. This approach preserves the clarity of the profiles without resorting to approximation.
The cuvées are distinguished by their digestibility, delicate texture, and a balanced palate presence, supported by extended finishes. The estate's overall work is recognized for the consistency of its technical choices and the precision of its expressions, offering a sober and faithful interpretation of the Mittelbergheim terroirs.
