Dirler-Cade Riesling
FR7371-22
Dirler-Cade EARL
Dirler-Cade Riesling
Alsace , France
| Type: | General |
| Varietals: | Riesling |
| Region: | Alsace , Haut-Rhin |
| Vineyard Size: | 18 ha |
| Planted: | 1987 |
| Farming Methods: | Hand harvested |
| Total Production: | 400 cases |
| Soil: | clay soils |
| Climate: | Semi continental with very hot and dry summer. Colmar is one of the driest city in France. Winter is very extreme getting snow pretty often. |
| Fermentation: | Fermentation occurs in stainless steel tanks with indigenous yeasts. |
| Winemaker: | Jean and Ludivine Dirler |
| Elevage: | 12 months aging in steel tank |
| ABV | 13.5% | SO2 | 52ppm total | Sizes | 750ml |
ABOUT THIS BOTTLE
Based on declassified Grand Cru grapes, Dirler-Cade’s Riesling is juicy, supple, and aromatic, with intricacies of lime, verbena, herbs, and spice. The Riesling has notes of lime and verbena. Juicy, supple with hints of aromatic herbs and spice.
