Frederic Geschickt Pino, Alsace, France 2017 Sauvignon Blanc long and intense will marry

long and intense will marry perfectly with Asian food or with strawberry pie with dark chocolate

Floats on the palate like you are in the clouds

and full-bodied

tightly wound red with powerful but creamy tannins that will need a year or two to soften more

Disgorged: March

Frederic Geschickt Pino, Alsace, France 2017 Sauvignon Blanc long and intense will marryThis 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