CHARACTERISTICS

Region: Alsace

Denomination : Pinot Noir "Barrique"

Colour: Red

Vintage: 2021

Grape varieties: 100 % Pinot Noir

Terroir: Pink sandstone of the Vosges

Average age: 35 years

Area: 30 ares

Density: 5000 feet/ hectare

Yield: 50 hl/ha

Size: Double Guyot

Harvest: Manual

Cultivation method: Integrated management cultivation

Vinification : The grapes are completely de-stemmed and then placed in a tank for maceration for 10 days. Limited pressing. Alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in vats, then ageing in oak barrels during 18 months.

Alcohol  13,3 % vol. 

Residual sugar: 0,25 g/l

Total acidity: 5,5 g/l

Content: 75 cL

TASTING

Dry and fruity wine

Raised during 18 months in oak barrel. Red and bright colour, nose with aromas of roasting, spicy and woody. After aeration, red fruits and kirsch cherries take over. Discreet and silky tannin.

SERVING

RECOMMENDED TEMPERATURE: 15°C - 17°C
CAN BE STORED: to drink in the prime of life, will reserve nice surprises to who can wait...

RECOMMENDED DISHES

Game terrine, lamb, deer, beef ribs, cheeses with character, dark chocolate desserts...