2023 Domaine Rene & Etienne Simonis Sylvaner Alsace, France Pignier with warm earthy fruit on

with warm earthy fruit on the nose

Jacques forages the organic apples and pears from a total of 150-200 trees annually

2020 Unkel Wines 'Jurassic' Spring Pinot Noir

or 300 bottles

Maceration is about two weeks with punchdowns 3-4 times per day initially

2023 Domaine Rene & Etienne Simonis Sylvaner Alsace, France Pignier with warm earthy fruit onFrom a parcel of very old vines, this is super intense and mineral driven expression of Sylvaner. Direct press, aged on the lees, and bottled without additional sulfur. Simonis. A great expression of new wave Alsace! 100% Sylvaner (40 55 years) Soil: Gravel Vinification: Grapes from a 0. 60ha plot of old Sylvaner vines. Grapes picked entirely by hand. Slow pressed for 8 hours, the grapes left whole cluster and fermented with their native yeasts only