Weinbach Alsace Les Caracoles Pinot Gris 2021 Size::6 Bottle Case 40% Grenache and 20% Cinsault

40% Grenache and 20% Cinsault

the team decants the wines for 12 hours in vats and then barrels (50% of which are new for the grand crus and the premier crus

this vintage exhibits a vibrant ruby-red color that catches the eye

Present but soft tannins give the wine a classical profile

The nose is complex and smokey with notes of ripe fruits

Weinbach Alsace Les Caracoles Pinot Gris 2021 Size::6 Bottle Case 40% Grenache and 20% CinsaultBiodynamic. Previously known as Pinot Gris Ste. Catherine, this Pinot Gris is now named after its vineyards ancient cadastral name, Les Caracoles, which lies in the Schnackator lieu dit below Altenbourg. Schnackator translates as the snails gate, a name perhaps linked to the snail shaped fossils that run through the vineyards limestone soils. It is just underneath the Altenbourg on clay and limestone and the vines are 40 50 years old. The Fallers note