Domaine Maurice Schoech Alsace Sylvaner 'Kaysersberg' 2023

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Domaine Maurice Schoech Alsace Sylvaner 'Kaysersberg' 2023This lovely Sylvaner comes from a small (0. 22 hectare) southeast facing parcel on granite in Kayserberg, one of the most beautiful villages in France, close to their home in neighboring Ammerschwihr. Raised in stainless steel, this wine offers fresh, bright acidity and a clean, mineral driven palate. Certified organic.

the two parcels are distinctly different: “Pied de Baud” has a sandy based soil

The “Jaune” of Montbourgeau is more high-toned than the Jaunes of Puffeney and Gahier

The special micro-climate that exists in Chaume creates a tendency for botrytis to develop and the grapes from this vineyard in Chaume are almost always blessed with 100% botrytis

and is a different grape than Cornalin from the Valle d’Aosta (which is called Humagne Rouge in the Valais

the wine is then left to age in bottle for an additional period (three months or more) before release

5% degree of alcohol and showcases a vibrant red fruit intensity

no fining or filtering takes place at bottling

butter pastry finish

Utterly textbook in character

fining and filtration are never employed

minerally and powerful

this wine is sourced from vineyards in the village of Davayé

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