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Jean-Marc Dreyer, Gauthier 2022 MAGNUM
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Producer: Jean-Marc Dreyer
Region: Alsace
Grapes: Muscat, Auxerrois, Pinots Noir & Gris, Riesling, Sylvaner, Gewurztraminer
Style: Orange
ALC: 13%
Size: 150cl bottle
Notes: MAGNUM This is a blend of some of the Origin wines and some of the un-macerated cuvées, taking the wine from each cuvée that won't fit into the designated barrels, and ageing in its own demi-muid for a year. Usually kept for drinking at the next year's harvest, this is enthralling. Full of punchy aromatics and some pithy tannins, balanced out by lip-smacking acidity. YUM!
Region: Alsace
Grapes: Muscat, Auxerrois, Pinots Noir & Gris, Riesling, Sylvaner, Gewurztraminer
Style: Orange
ALC: 13%
Size: 150cl bottle
Notes: MAGNUM This is a blend of some of the Origin wines and some of the un-macerated cuvées, taking the wine from each cuvée that won't fit into the designated barrels, and ageing in its own demi-muid for a year. Usually kept for drinking at the next year's harvest, this is enthralling. Full of punchy aromatics and some pithy tannins, balanced out by lip-smacking acidity. YUM!
Rosheim - Alsace
Jean-Marc was the last wine maker we visited on a little tour of the Alsace a couple of years ago. He had cropped up in conversation repeatedly (over choucroutes and thick breadcrumbed pork chops) and as we were driving right past it seemed silly not to stop. Rosheim is a walled village a little south of Strasbourg and Jean-Marc lives just outside the fortifications. It wa
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