Dopff Au MoulinRiesling 2021

Product code: 15150
£18.75 inc VAT
France
White Wine from
Alsace, France
Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Alsace
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Dopff Au Moulin
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Pascal Batot
Grape
Grape: Riesling
Grape: 100% Riesling
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Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Alsace
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Dopff Au Moulin
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Pascal Batot
Grape
Grape: Riesling
Grape: 100% Riesling

Product Notes

Dopff Au Moulin Riesling is a fine Alsace wine possessing a luminous pale gold hue. It bestows an enticing, clean bouquet of green apple, citrus zest, and subtle mineral traces. The palate is invigoratingly bright, upholding a fine balance between sharp acidity and richly textured fruitiness. Hints of pear and white peach mingle elegantly with accents of stony minerality, leading to a long, harmonious finish. Perfect for seafood or chicken dishes, this wine encapsulates the vibrant qualities of the Riesling grape. An exemplary depiction of French winemaking, Dopff Au Moulin Riesling is an arrestingly vivacious and bespoke selection for discerning palates.

Tasting Notes

A delicate floral bouquet is complemented by expressive and characteristic lemon notes. Supple and fruity, on the palate this is dry and zesty with refreshing mineral notes; a great expression of Alsace Riesling.

About the Winery

Dopff Au Moulin

Nestled in the heart of Alsace, France, Dopff Au Moulin is a renowned winery that exudes both charm and sophistication. This illustrious vineyard, established in the 17th century, bears an enriching legacy that speaks volumes about the passion and dedication injected into every bottle produced.

The history of the Dopff family winemaking prowess dates back to 1574. Having had more than 13 generations nurturing the art of winemaking, they have become masters of their craft while also evolving with the changing tides of viticultural trends.

Set against the backdrop of the stunning Vosges mountains, Dopff Au Moulin covers approximately 70 hectares across various sections of the Alsace wine growing region. They boast an impressive array of vine species, from the crowd favourite aromatic Riesling to the delicate Pinot Gris, and the exquisite Gewurztraminer. The winery’s location offers an idyllic microclimate and fertile soils, which combined; yield the most succulent, flavour-packed grapes.

A standout feature of Dopff Au Moulin is their innovative approach to winemaking. They pioneered the now-popular method of making Crémant, a sparkling wine, which they introduced in 1900, and Anychampagne, a process involving fermenting the wine in the actual bottle it will be sold in. This constant push for innovation has set Dopff Au Moulin apart from the competition, solidifying its status as a leading player in the wine industry.

Despite its rich history and sizeable operation, Dopff Au Moulin places great emphasis on sustainability. The vineyard practises organic farming, reduces water usage, and encourages its employees to utilise electric vehicles. Such sustainable practices ensure that the beauty and integrity of the Alsace region are preserved for future generations.

In essence Dopff Au Moulin represents the perfect marriage between tradition and innovation, making it a tour de force within the global winemaking industry. This family-owned estate will not only dazzle you with its vast selection of wines, but also enthrall you with its history and commitment to sustainable viticulture.

http://www.dopff-au-moulin.fr

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