Beyond Riesling: Discovering the unexpected depth of Alsace
⏱ 1 min read The Short Version Stop chasing Riesling and start looking for Alsace’s true soul in its sophisticated Pinot Noirs and textured orange wines. From climate-driven Syrah to experimental field blends, this region is trading predictable whites for a complex, multi-dimensional cellar experience. In This Article Redefining Alsatian redsThe rise of field blends and skin contact This might just change your routine: many travelers head to France's Alsace region with a singular focus on Riesling, expecting a predictable landscape of high-acid whites. But focusing solely on one grape ignores the nuanced complexity that defines this corner of northeastern…