Winemakers since 1770, the family operates 11 hectares of vineyards, a large majority in Coteaux and particularly on prestigious Grands Crus, Kaefferkopf, the Schlossberg and Wineck-Schlossberg. Monique, Beatrice and Joseph Christian Binner have divided the various tasks on the estate with the help of two further employees, Christian and Philippe.
Packed with flavor. Herbal and spicy notes. Full bodied, long mineral finish.
Producer Domaine Christian Binner
Origin Ammerschwihr, Alsace, France
Appellation Vin d’Alsace AOP
Grapes Riesling
Vintage 2016
Alcohol 13% ABV
Style Medium body white
Bottle size 750ml
Winemaking Manual harvest, wild yeast fermentation and 18 months ageing on lees in the domaine’s ancient one-hundred-year-old oak foudres (large barrels of between 30 hectolitres to 300 hectolitres). Full malolactic. No filtration and no fining, no sulphur added whatsoever.
Notes Biodynamic, Organic, Natural