Famille Sparr Pinot Blanc Cuvee Tradition 2011

Tasting Notes

A complex nose with fruity flavors, mostly exotic & citrus fruits. This wine is well bodied, mouth feel, with a beautiful length & a clean finish.

Region

A.O.C Alsace

Varietal

50% Pinot Blanc-50% Pinot Auxerrois

Soil

Clay-Marly & Marly-Chalk

Vineyard’s Location

Riquewihr-Sigolsheim-Turkheim

Harvest

September 12th to September 18th 2011

Vinification

Harvest Entire grapes, pressing between 4 to 9 hours, maturing on the lees until spring

Aging

Stainless Steel Tanks

Aging Potential

5 years

Total Acidity

6.10 g/l

PH

3.30

Residual Sugar

6 g/l

Alcohol

13%

Production

~5,000 cases