DOMAINE ALBERT BOXLER Riesling Sommerberg E Grand Cru

• Vintage
  • 2017
  • 2018
  • 2020

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ABV: 13%

Bottle Size: 750ml

Grape: Riesling

Region: Alsace Grand Cru Sommerberg, Alsace, France

Viticulture: Organic farming without certification. Riesling from the 0.8-hectare Eckberg parcel at the top of Sommerberg, around 400 metres. Vines around 35–40 years old on poor, stony granite soils. Hand harvested.

Winemaking: Whole bunches are slowly pressed and lightly settled before spontaneous fermentation in old Alsatian foudres. Malolactic fermentation is not encouraged. Aged in foudre with no new oak and bottled without fining.

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Established in 1673, Domaine Albert Boxler in Alsace, France, is renowned for its Riesling, Pinot Gris, and Pinot Blanc. Centered around Niedermorschwihr, the domaine specializes in microparcel vinification from the grand cru Sommerberg, creating structured, long-lived wines. Traditional methods, including aging in old foudres, highlight their commitment to quality and tradition, ensuring a distinguished presence in Alsace's wine heritage.