2022 Domaine Barmes-Buecher Pinot Noir Reserve, Alsace, France Baden SOIL: silty

SOIL: silty

and élevage is long—typically in neutral to lightly used oak—with minimal intervention

and no animal proteins whatsoever

The Syrah grapes always give meaty and smokey tones

2022 Domaine Barmes-Buecher Pinot Noir Reserve, Alsace, France Baden SOIL: siltyVarietal Blend: Pinot Noir Vineyard Area: From 50 year old vines at the edge of Alsace Grand Cru Hengst in the village of Wintzenheim Soil: Rich marl limestone Exposure: South Vinification: The grapes are harvested by hand, sorted, de stemmed and foot trodden. Fermentation is carried out with indigenous yeasts. Maturation: 10 months in three to five year old barrels