Riesling "De grès ou de force" Catherine Riss

This lively white wine from Alsace captures the pure spirit of Catherine Riss, a winemaker known for her precision and creativity. It opens with bright citrus notes, a hint of white flowers, and a subtle mineral edge that reflects its sandstone origins. Fresh, vibrant, and perfectly balanced, it’s ideal for those who love expressive wines full of character. Pair it with seafood, goat cheese, or light dishes to let its energy shine through. Serve it chilled, around 10°C, to reveal its full aromatic potential and crisp finish that makes every sip a pleasure.
25.20 € incl tax
12 in stock

Wine name : Riesling "De grès ou de force" 2023

Producer : Catherine Riss

Grape varieties : 100% Riesling

Region : Alsace, France

Appellation : Alsace AOC

Type of vinification : Direct pressing of whole grapes, slow fermentation with indigenous yeasts, maturation on fine lees in stainless steel tanks

Maceration : None

Colour : Pale yellow with green reflections

Bouquet : Citrus zest, white flowers, and wet stone notes with a hint of green apple

Palate : Lively and precise with a mineral backbone, balanced acidity, and a long saline finish

Alcohol content : 12.5% vol.

Soils : Pink sandstone (grès) typical of northern Alsace hillsides

Agriculture : Organic and biodynamic practices, manual harvest

Aging potential : 5 to 8 years

Food pairing : Grilled fish, seafood platter, goat cheese, sushi

Serving temperature : 8–10°C