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Le Rouge C

FRANCE – Alsace
Locality:
FRANCE – Alsace
Appellation:
Vin de France
Grape Variety:
Pinot Noir
WineMaker:
Pierre Weber
Vineyard:
0.5 ha. aggregating from one parcel planted in 1970, south facing and from another parcel planted in 1990, southeast facing. Both over clay-limestone soil within Grand Cru Eichberg. Density of 5000 vines/ha.
Viticulture:
Biodynamic (not certified). Guyot-Poussard training.
WineMaking:
15-day pre-fermentation maceration. 100% whole cluster. 1/3 pressed by foot in baskets. 2/3 pressed in Vaslin horizontal. 12 hours settling. Fermented over indigenous yeasts for 2 months in barrique with light punch-downs and pump-overs. 9 months cuvaison. Complete malolactic conversion.
Aging:
Aged for 3 years in old oak barrique.
Bottling:
Neither fined nor filtered. Sulfur free.
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