{"product_id":"sipp-mack-riesling-vieilles-vignes-2012-750ml","title":"Sipp Mack Riesling Vieilles Vignes 2012 (750ml)","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSipp Mack is the fruit of the union of two local winemaking families. The winery was formed in 1959, with the marriage of François Sipp of Ribeauvillé and Marie Louise Mack of Hunawihr. In 1983, following his studies in viticulture, enology and business, and two years’ work with farms and wineries in the United States, Jacques returned to Alsace to join his parents at the family estate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSipp Mack harvest and vinify grapes grown on approximately 22 hectares of vineyards located within four kilometers of the winery, in the villages of Hunawihr, Ribeauvillé and Bergheim. The terroirs are varied but essentially calcareous clay. The vines are cultivated using organic farming methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSUSTAINABILITY\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDomaine SIPP-MACK is in conversion BIO, Ecocert France certified, since 2010. the goal is to foster soil enrichment with cover crops, composts, mulching and minimum tillage. Cover crops are adapted to local rainfall. They do fill the soil or use the rolofaca which bends the grasses and creates a mulch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePale yellow. Nose with mineral notes. A finely structured palate, pure with great balance and a persistent fruity and fresh finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e•100% Riesling\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e•Calcareous-clay soil\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e•30 year old vines\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e•RS: 4.4 g\/L\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e•15 Hectares (36.15 Acres) total vineyard\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e•Hand harvested\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e•Fermented in stainless steel tanks - 4 months aging on fine lees in large old oak vats for micro-aeration.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e•Organic Conversion 3rd year - Tyflo certified Ecocert\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e90 Points Wine Spectator\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"There's a tangy, saline overtone to this light- to medium-bodied white, with melon, star fruit and lemon zest flavors accented by hints of oyster shell and salted almond. Well-knit and fresh, with a lasting, minerally finish. Drink now through 2022. 1,410 cases made, 400 cases imported.\" — AN\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sipp Mack","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42975963873504,"sku":"109637","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/9713\/0464\/products\/sipp-mack-riesling-vieilles-vignes_1.jpg?v=1663888981","url":"https:\/\/www.mywineconnection.com\/products\/sipp-mack-riesling-vieilles-vignes-2012-750ml","provider":"My Wine Connection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}