schieferberg riesling

Schieferberg: Reichsfeld’s unique terroir. The locality known as Schieferberg, meaning ‘schist hill’, is situated in the commune of Reichsfeld in Alsace. These south-facing slopes enjoy a dry, warm climate, ideal for the optimal ripening of the grapes. The subsoil consists of a rare blue schist, unique to Alsace, which gives the terroir great mineral richness. Wines from Schieferberg are renowned for their crystalline clarity, mouth-watering minerality and distinctive freshness – the true hallmarks of this exceptional terroir. A wine to accompany fine dining: full-bodied, fresh and elegant, with citrus notes. Lovely length on the palate, crisp and mouth-watering.