Cave de Ribeauvillé, Cremant d'Alsace Pinot Noir Giersberger Rosé 750ml
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- Producer
- Cave de Ribeauville
- Country
- France
- Region
- Alsace
- Type
- Sparkling
- Grape
- Pinot Noir
- Size
- 750 mL
Description
Pinot Noir from Alsace, France - Woman Winemaker, Organic, Co-Operative
Tasting Notes: strawberry, raspberry jam, buttery croissant, peach, pink lady apple, toasty, brioche notes
Producer Info:
The Cave de Ribeauvillé, is the oldest wine co-operative in France, founded in 1895. The winemakers work together with the growers to ensure low yields and only hand-picked grapes. The co-op includes over 650 acres of vines surrounding the town of Ribeauvillé. The vineyards for this Alsace Grand Cru Riesling are just over the wall from the famed Clos Ste. Hune vines (which create one of the most expensive wines in Alsace).
Questions about Cave de Ribeauvillé, Cremant d'Alsace Pinot Noir Giersberger Rosé
- What does Cave de Ribeauvillé Crémant d'Alsace Rosé taste like?
- Strawberry and raspberry lead, with peach and pink lady apple behind them. Toasty brioche and buttery croissant notes come from time on the lees, which gives the bubbles a creamy, bakery-like finish.
- What grape is in this Crémant d'Alsace rosé?
- It is made from Pinot Noir grown in Alsace. Crémant d'Alsace rosé is required to be Pinot Noir, which is why the red berry fruit is so clear. The bottle is also organic.
- How is this rosé different from Champagne?
- The method is similar, with a second fermentation in the bottle, but the grapes come from Alsace instead of Champagne. Expect riper fruit and a softer feel. Chill it well and serve it in a white wine glass.
- Who makes Cave de Ribeauvillé wines?
- Cave de Ribeauvillé is the oldest wine cooperative in France, founded in 1895. Its growers farm vineyards around the town of Ribeauvillé under low yields and harvest by hand.