Cave Tradition Pinot Blanc, Cave de Turckheim Vintage:2022

Cave Tradition Pinot Blanc, Cave de Turckheim Vintage:2022Fantastic quality Pinot Blanc, dry yet fleshy, rounded and full of body. This wine has a perfumed nose with hints of lemon. The palate is well balanced and delicate with more ripe lemon and citrus notes. Produced traditionally by winemaker Jean Michel Lihrmann. This 100% Pinot Blanc is blended from 80% Pinot Blanc Auxerrois and 20% Pinot Blanc. The grapes are selected from vineyards with diverse soils limestone, granite, gravel, marl and sandstone

The wine is settled for 24 hours

brings notes of sun-ripened yellow fruits (mirabelle plum) and orchard fruits (William pear)

there is no racking until final blending and no fining or filtration

this wine is liquid velvet

Belonging to the Pichon and Castaing family - the winery has grown from a small farm with just 4 hectares of vines in 1898 to a vineyard of 70 hectares today

colour and structure

plum and strawberry

Its long palate is refreshed by the fruitiness of the grape varieties

filled out with subtle sweet spice from the oak ageing

The vines carried the largest bunches in memory

Complex aromas of quince

hazelnuts and hints of sugared almonds