Domaine Lissner - Pinot Gris 2022

Country: FranceRegion: Wolxheim, AlsaceAppellation: Appellation Alsace ProtégéeGrape variety: 100% Pinot GrisStyle: WhiteABV: 14.5% by vol.Yield: 35ha/hlTerroir: Clay limestoneAverage age of vines: 35 yearsFarming: Dry-farmed, Fukuoka method. Complete non-working of the soils. Certified organic.Harvest: By handVinification: Direct press of select whole clusters using gentle pneumatic press. Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts. No fining. No filtration.Aging: Alsatian foudre, 11+ months on leesSulfur added: 10mg following alcoholic fermentation Notes: Warm nut and dried fruit on the nose. Round, fuller body reflective of the vintage, with a longer elevation period in untopped foudres in order to bring out delicate oxidative notes. Concentrated and bold, with a memory of sugar.