Alsace Pinot Noir "Libre comme l´air" Catherine Riss

Fresh, lively, and full of character, this Alsace red bursts with pure fruit and a free-spirited charm. Crafted by Catherine Riss, a talented winemaker known for her precise, authentic touch, it reveals notes of red berries, subtle spices, and a delicate minerality that reflect her respect for nature and terroir. Each sip feels effortless yet refined, with soft tannins and a smooth finish that invite another glass. Perfect for sharing over a relaxed dinner or a quiet evening, it’s best enjoyed slightly chilled at around 14°C to highlight its freshness and vibrant personality.
21.90 € incl tax
6 in stock

Wine name : Alsace Pinot Noir Libre comme l’air 2023

Producer : Catherine Riss

Grape varieties : 100% Pinot Noir

Region : Alsace, France

Appellation : Vin d’Alsace

Type of vinification : Natural vinification with spontaneous fermentation using indigenous yeasts, minimal intervention, no fining or filtration

Maceration : Whole bunch maceration for around 10 to 15 days depending on vintage conditions

Colour : Bright ruby red with light garnet reflections

Nose : Red berries, cherry, cranberry and subtle floral notes with a hint of spice

Palate : Lively and fresh with fine tannins, delicate fruit expression and a long, elegant finish

Alcohol content : Approximately 12.5%

Soils : Granite and sandstone soils from the northern slopes of Alsace

Agriculture : Organic and biodynamic practices, certified organic

Aging potential : 3 to 6 years

Food pairing : Grilled poultry, charcuterie, roasted vegetables, soft cheeses

Serving temperature : 14–16°C