Alsace Riesling Grand Cru Château Ollwiller Vieilles Vignes 2018

Grape 100% Riesling

Information and Soil
Grand Cru Ollwiller : Brown sandy-marl soil, leached on alluvial deposits resting on clay and limestone conglomerates. Southeast exposure, located on the geological fracture field of Thann, at an altitude of between 260m and 330m. Vines planted in 1925.

Tasting notes
Robe : pale yellow color | green reflections
Bouquet : mineral notes | butter | grapefruit
Taste : fresh attack | soft and mineral midpalate | saline finish

Greedy accordings
Toast with warm goat cheese & rocket salad
Poultry spiked with truffles
Pike-perch fillet with virgin sauce & mashed potatoes
Seafood

Typologie Off-Dry

Temperature 10 to 12°C

Aging 15 years or older

Learn more

Located in Wuenheim, facing south/south-east, the vineyard covers 25 hectares. Château Ollwiller is one of only two châteaux in Alsace to produce its wine under this name - Exclusivity of Cave du Vieil Armand.

Analytical parameters
Residual sugar : 9 g/l
Acidity H2SO4 : 4.25 g/l
Degrees of Alcohol : 13.65% vol.