{"product_id":"rolly-gassmann-alsace-gewurztraminer-2021","title":"Rolly Gassmann Alsace Gewurztraminer 2021","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRolly Gassmann Alsace Gewurztraminer is an \u003cstrong\u003earomatic still white wine\u003c\/strong\u003e with a pale straw yellow colour, faithfully expressing the character of the Gewurztraminer grape. The bouquet is distinctly spicy, featuring clear aromas of ginger, cinnamon and fragrant orange zest. On the palate, it boasts an opulent structure, maintaining excellent balance thanks to the freshness imparted by hints of grapefruit. This white wine is ideally suited to \u003cstrong\u003espicy Asian cuisine\u003c\/strong\u003e, and also pairs perfectly with mature cheeses and delicate dishes based on poultry or lean fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe grapes are sourced from the areas of Rorschwihr and Bergheim, in the heart of Alsace. This region benefits from the protection of the \u003cstrong\u003eVosges mountain range\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it one of the driest areas in France. The hot summers favour perfect ripening of the grapes, while the remarkable complexity of the soils, rich in \u003cstrong\u003elimestone, marl and clay\u003c\/strong\u003e with sandy and granitic veins, defines the structure of the wine. In this privileged context, Rolly Gassmann has been cultivating the land since 1611, following strict \u003cstrong\u003eorganic and sustainable practices\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter meticulous manual selection at full ripeness, the grapes undergo gentle pressing. Fermentation takes place in individual tanks thanks to the action of \u003cstrong\u003eindigenous yeasts\u003c\/strong\u003e, which are essential for preserving the fruit's identity. The use of \u003cstrong\u003eseparate vinification\u003c\/strong\u003e for each individual vineyard allows the specific characteristics of each plot to be fully expressed. This is followed by a short rest of a few months and a \u003cstrong\u003elong maturation\u003c\/strong\u003e of around two years before release, a key stage for harmonising and enhancing the final flavour profile.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActive in Alsace since 1611, the prestigious winery \u003cstrong\u003eRolly Gassmann\u003c\/strong\u003e enhances an exceptional terroir protected by the Vosges mountains through sustainable and organic methods. This captivating Gewurztraminer is made from hand-picked grapes harvested at perfect ripeness, vinified separately with \u003cstrong\u003eindigenous yeasts\u003c\/strong\u003e to highlight the identity of each individual plot. Careful bottle ageing forges extraordinary harmony, celebrated with \u003cstrong\u003e91 points from Vinous\u003c\/strong\u003e, resulting in an opulent and spicy glass that tells the story of centuries of pure French winemaking tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Rolly Gassmann","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45562840285355,"sku":"58030","price":32.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/rolly-gassmann-alsace-gewurztraminer-2021_58030_1_e3e0b96c-47ba-4bf7-8172-8ce5a6e572e1.webp?v=1773778893","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/products\/rolly-gassmann-alsace-gewurztraminer-2021","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}