Alsace, Domaine Loew, Sylvaner Westhoffen, Aoc Alsace, Blanc
Alsace, Domaine Loew, Sylvaner Westhoffen, Aoc Alsace, Blanc
Domaine Loew is a family winery located next to Strasbourg. It was founded in 1996 by Etienne Loew, coming from a family with a rich history dating back to the 18th century. The estate of 6.5 hectares is spread out on 5 villages, with many various terroirs, but all the same subsoil of marl. Etienne is very attached to the protection of his land: the estate has been farmed biodynamically since 1996.
Presentation
Etienne Loew's first objective is to "rehabilitate" Sylvaner,an unkown and criticized wine, which finds a perfect home in Westhoffen.
Winemaking
Hand-harvested, indigenous yeasts only. Harvested only in fruit days, according to the Biodynamic calendar. Fermented all winter. aged on lees until spring.
Varietals
Sylvaner: 100
Specifications
Alcohol content: 12,5% vol.
GM:
Allergenes: Contains sulphites. Does not contain egg or egg products. Does not contain milk or milk-based products.