{"product_id":"wolfberger-pinot-gris-alsace-grand-cru-rangen-2018-750ml","title":"Wolfberger - Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru Rangen 2015 (750ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the Rangen Grand Cru vineyards, located in Thann Le Vieux; the southernmost Grand Cru vineyard in Alsace. This Grand Cru owes its name to the terrain's extreme height variation - Rangen means 'slope' in old German. The steep hillside slopes reach 85% in some places, requiring that the harvest be done by abseiling or roping down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArchives attest that the \"Rangenwein\", \"the warmest and most violent wine in the country\", was made here by monks from the ends of the 13th century. The vineyard totals 9 hectares, of which Wolfberger has 4. The upper part is planted with Riesling, the lower part with Pinot Gris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRich and delicate in the nose offering aromas of honey, ripe fruits and sweet spices, gingerbread. Long and ripe fruit flavors with apricot hints. Perfect for aging, the wine will reveal even more qualities after several years of cellaring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWine Type\u003cbr\u003eWhite\u003cbr\u003eVarietal(s)\u003cbr\u003e100% Pinot Gris\u003cbr\u003eSoil type\u003cbr\u003evolcanic soil\u003cbr\u003eVinification\u003cbr\u003eAged on the lees in stainless steel vats for 8 months. Slightly filtered using a tangential filtration system.\u003cbr\u003ePairings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuck honey and balsamic vinegar, foie gras, cheese like vacherin, comte 18 months, pork aigre douce (sweet and sour), dessert with apricot.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wolfberger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45009409507552,"sku":"121938","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/9713\/0464\/files\/wolfberger-pinot-gris-alsace-grand-cru-rangen_1.jpg?v=1710965244","url":"https:\/\/www.mywineconnection.com\/products\/wolfberger-pinot-gris-alsace-grand-cru-rangen-2018-750ml","provider":"My Wine Connection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}