M. Chapoutier Alsace ‘Lieu-dit-Fels’ Single vineyard 2015 wwejames-suckling based on soil analysis

based on soil analysis

It gets its character through the connection between eight different vineyards and four typical grape varieties of the Rhône Valley

here the vines (average age 39 years) rest on clay-limestone soils with deep soils rich in rock

velvety tannins and good balance

M. Chapoutier Alsace ‘Lieu-dit-Fels’ Single vineyard 2015 wwejames-suckling based on soil analysis100% organic (from 2015) Riesling, hand harvested, aged for 15 months in big casks (foudres) A great golden colour. The nose is refined with mineral notes and citrus aromas and lemon. The palate is racy and nervous with a lot of minerality. The finale has salty notes with a great length and texture. Located in the village of Bernardvill, just a short distance from one of the Compostelle routes, this plots vines are planted on the only strip of blue