Domaine Mittnacht Frères - Alsace Grand Cru - Riesling Rosacker 2021

BIODYNAMIC

Keywords : Complex / Pure / Mineral

The wine : What a sensation this Riesling Grand Cru Rosacker from Domaine Mittnacht Frères is! An impressive complexity emerges from this cuvée, showcasing refined minerality as well as great purity in its aromatic expression. Citrus fruits blend with elegance with notes of peach, pear, and apricot while sweet spices (honey, gingerbread) and petroleum notes mingle in an exceptionally long finish. A magnificent Alsatian white wine capable of aging beautifully for 10 to 15 years, and one you won’t forget anytime soon!

Volume : 75cl

Type : White wine

Grape variety : 100% Riesling

AOC : Alsace Grand Cru

Aging potential : Ready to drink now and can be kept until 2036

Serving temperature : 8-10°C

The estate : Located in the village of Hunawihr, between Ribeauvillé and Riquewihr, the Domaine Mittnacht Frères covers 11 hectares passionately cultivated by Marc, his wife Paule, and their son André, who joined the estate in 2021. The vines have been grown biodynamically here since 1999 to produce terroir-driven wines true to their environment. The outstanding winemaking work carried out by the family highlights, year after year, high-quality plant material and constant attention to the vineyard. Purity, elegance, and petroleum notes are the common markers of the Rieslings, while excellent Gewurztraminer, Sylvaner, and Pinot Noir are also cultivated. Don’t hesitate, you won’t be disappointed!