Pinot Gris / Pinot Blanc / Auxerrois
Cremant d'Alsace 2020
Schaeffer-Woerly

Grape Variety: Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Auxerrois

Producer: Maxime Woerly

Region: Dambach-La-Ville, Alsace, France

Certified Organic

Vegan friendly wine

Wild Scale: 2/5

Winemaking: Organic Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc & Auxerrois grapes were harvested by hand. Fermentation with indigenous yeast in stainless steel. Must from the 2021 harvest was added to this base wine in order to kick start a second fermentation (traditional (Champagne) method sparkling wine). Aged for 2 years on the lees before disgorging. No added sulphur. 

This Wine: Great value Cremant d'Alsace from Maxime Woerly. Rich with driving acidity alongside lemon, green apple and brioche notes. Works with our without food. 

Notes on the Winemaker: Maxime Woerly is situated on the Eastern slopes of the Voges mountains near the famous winemaking town of Dambach-La-Ville. His ancestors have worked this land since 1557 and in 2010 Maxime decided to move into organics and biodynamics.