Luc Faller Riesling Fruehmess×ColourWhiteTypeStillVintage2018GrapeRieslingProducerFaller Henri et LucRegion🇫🇷AlsaceCharacteristicsBodySweetnessDryAcidityFinishIntensityAromas & flavoursAppleGrapefruitPeachPearLemonAbout this wineThe Luc Faller Riesling Fruehmess is a white wine from the Alsace AOC region of France, produced by Domaine Henri et Luc Faller. This estate, located in Itterswiller, is a biodynamic producer where Luc Faller has focused on quality and sustainable farming since taking over the family business. The 'Fruehmess' designation suggests a wine made from early-ripening grapes or harvested early in the season. Alsace is a region celebrated for its aromatic white wines, particularly Riesling, benefiting from a continental climate and varied terroirs.Alcohol13.7%Avg. priceStyleClassicSULPHITESNOWhen to drinkNow or LaterInteresting factsFact 01Faller Henri et Luc is a biodynamic estate.Fact 02Luc Faller transitioned the estate to organic farming.Fact 03Alsace Rieslings are known for their purity and minerality.Fact 04The 'Fruehmess' name can indicate an early harvest style.Fact 01Faller Henri et Luc is a biodynamic estate.CloseFood pairingRead moreThe wine's inherent acidity can cut through richer sauces and complement fatty proteins, while its aromatic profile can echo or contrast with herbs and spices in dishes. Its structure makes it versatile for both delicate seafood and more robust poultry or pork.Wine making processThe winemaking process for the Luc Faller Riesling Fruehmess focuses on preserving the varietal's natural characteristics. Key techniques likely include careful grape selection and fermentation at controlled temperatures to maintain freshness and aromatic purity. The estate's commitment to biodynamic and organic farming underpins the entire production, aiming to create wines that reflect the vineyard's unique environment. Specific details regarding aging or unique interventions for this particular vintage are not provided.Download Swirl for free
When to drinkNow or Later