SCHIEFERKOPF Lieu-dit Fels Riesling (Michel Chapoutier) - Bernardvillé, Alsace 2021 Bottle - ORG
White Still Wine | France | Alsace | 75cl
£36.95
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£221.70
£210.62 case
ABV: 13%
Size: 75cl
Closure Type: Cork
Country: France
Region: Alsace
Wine Style: Aromatic and Fruity
Grape: Riesling
Description
Nestled in Bernardvillé, near the Compostelle route, this unique plot sits on Alsace’s only blue schist soil—over 542 million years old. Its shallow, mineral-rich soils, hillside gradient, and microclimate produce an elegant, taut Riesling. The 2021 Fels is a racy, mineral gem with vibrant lemon, mint, and yellow fruit notes. Lively, with perfect acidity and salinity, it offers fantastic length, texture, and a refined, golden hue—an organic masterpiece showcasing terroir’s true expression.
WINE STYLE: Vibrant, mineral-driven. Freshness, elegance, and complexity.
FOOD PAIRINGS: Pair it with seafood, poultry, Asian dishes, or Alsace classics like goose and pork.
GRAPE VARIETIES: 100% Riesling, organically farmed and hand-harvested.
WINEMAKING/LIFESTYLE: Minimal intervention, aged in large oak foudres, and committed to organic practices.
AWARD/SCORES: Consistently highly rated for its purity, minerality, and excellent aging potential.
