Gustave Lorentz Crustaces Pinot Blanc Classique 2024

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Gustave Lorentz Crustacés Pinot Blanc is crafted in the heart of Alsace, from hillside vineyards around the village of Bergheim. The blend typically includes 70% Pinot Auxerrois and 30% Pinot Blanc , grown on heavy clay and limestone soils that contribute to its balanced structure and subtle minerality. It’s designed as a versatile, seafood-loving white—hence the name “L’ami des Crustacés,” or “friend of shellfish.” Meet the producer Gustave Lorentz is a family-owned estate with roots in Alsace dating back to 1836. Known for its commitment to sustainable viticulture and traditional winemaking, the winery produces expressive, terroir-driven wines that reflect the region’s cool climate and diverse soils. Production Grapes are hand-harvested and gently pressed. The juice undergoes 12 to 24 hours of settling (débourbage) before fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks. The wine is aged for 2 to 3 years to develop complexity while retaining freshness. Tasting notes Pale yellow in colour. The nose offers white flowers, honey, melon, and citrus aromas . On the palate, it’s dry, lively, and well-balanced , with integrated acidity and a touch of minerality . A clean, refreshing finish makes it highly drinkable. Food match Ideal with appetizers, fish, shellfish, and white meats . Its crisp profile and subtle texture make it a natural partner for seafood platters and light fare. Grape 70% Pinot Auxerrois, 30% Pinot Blanc

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