Christian Binner 'Bombisch' Alsace Pinots Maceres 2019

Christian Binner 'Bombisch' Alsace Pinots Maceres 2019Notes from the importer: Christian calls this a Vin Blouge, meaning both Blanc (white) and Rouge (red) grapes are macerated together to give it its vibrant, juicy style. Grapes: Pinot Gris and Pinot Noir Vineyard: granite hillsides that are farmed organically, with biodynamic practices as well as permaculture, agroforestry, and regenerative agricultural practices. Making of: the grapes are hand harvested and sorted manually in the vineyard. They

but it's lifted up by a nice bite of citrus and orange juice on the finish

haunting finish and a quiet

this one one is ready to drink now

Boxler makes racy

Jerome Bourgeois-Diaz took over his family's vines in the early 2000s and began making wines from their grapes for the first time -- they had always sold the fruit to the local cooperative

) but is also a perfect accompaniment to dinner fare like fish tacos or spicy takeout

Alberto has a master's in oenology

he was a high-school dropout who had just been working harvests at Tue-Boeuf

springy white blossom

It is a thick-skinned

Chill it down and gulp it down

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