Frederic Geschickt Pino, Alsace, France 2017 Chapelle-Chambertin welcoming and supple

welcoming and supple

and exotic

and solid structure

but still lighter in body than other sweet styles like Spätlese or Auslese

tremendous precision as well as intensity

Frederic Geschickt Pino, Alsace, France 2017 Chapelle-Chambertin welcoming and suppleThis is a blend of two Pinot grape varieties, namely Pinot Gris and Pinot Auxerrois with some of the Pinot Gris coming from the amazing Grand Cru Kaefferkopf vineyard for added complexity. The vines are planted in complex terroir in several plots around Ammerschwihr which sees soils made from alluvial clay, marl, granite and limestone. This is fortunate because Pinot Auxerrois has a particular affinity for limestone and when grown in limestone also