Albert Boxler 'Edelzwicker' Reserve Alsace 2022

Albert Boxler 'Edelzwicker' Reserve Alsace 2022In 1673 Jean Boxler came from Switzerland to Alsace in to establish the family domaine. Generations later Jean Boxler's descendant of the same name is the steward of this humble and very thoughtful winery. Intense and serious about his land and his craft, Boxler makes racy, structured, and long lived wines thanks to their grand cru vineyard holdings in both Sommerberg and Brand. The blend for their Edelzwicker changes every vintage. The 2019 is

barely 30 years-old and not from a winemaking background

Tinta Jerónimo

making skin contact wines as far back as 2001 when it was far from trendy

the rest is a polycultural farm

Age it for a few years or drink now with some pork sausages or duck confit

organic wine

Garnacha Tintorera and Zinfandel planted on sandy soils

springy white blossom

All of their wines

and Tibourin Gris

Press 4 White • November 2024 Direct Press Selection

tangy acidity