2023 Domaine Rene & Etienne Simonis Sylvaner Alsace, France Granicera Tended in mica schist soil

Tended in mica schist soil from 650-700 m (2

textured and clean orange wine from an emerging natural producer in Alsace

The 2022 is 45% Cabernet Sauvignon from the Lolonis Vineyard (certified organic) in Redwood Valley

from mid to late August as Bassi is one of the earliest ripening sites in the SLO Coast AVA

The 2023 is precise and Puligny-true

2023 Domaine Rene & Etienne Simonis Sylvaner Alsace, France Granicera Tended in mica schist soilFrom a parcel of very old vines, this is super intense and mineral driven expression of Sylvaner. Direct press, aged on the lees, and bottled without additional sulfur. Simonis. A great expression of new wave Alsace! 100% Sylvaner (40 55 years) Soil: Gravel Vinification: Grapes from a 0. 60ha plot of old Sylvaner vines. Grapes picked entirely by hand. Slow pressed for 8 hours, the grapes left whole cluster and fermented with their native yeasts only