Cremant d'Alsace Brut - Frederic MalloThe Mallo Winery is family owned and currently in its fifth generation. Nestled between Ribeauville and Riquewihr, the picturesque and historic village of Hunawihr is home to Mallo wines. Frederic Mallo, the first producer in Hunawihr to bottle his own wine, illustrates the winning combination of traditional values and pioneering vision that characterizes the winery. A blend of Pinot Auxerrois and Pinot Blanc made in the traditional method. The palate

The gravity cellar is built into the hillside on a series of terraces and gravity guides the flow of fruit down to the winery to deliver gentle extraction of color

From the importer: "Nose: Beautiful floral notes of rose hip

and the classic Piedmontese dish called vitello tonnato

The aromatics of the wine is truly the gateway to the landscape where Riesling’s regional devotion is crafted

His vineyards are all within the original 12th century boundaries of Chablis where all of his cuvées are sourced from the iconic Kimmeridgian limestone -- the unique terroir rich in fossils responsible for the stony complexity of world class Chardonnay from this region

Since he produced his first vintage for his family’s winery in 1994 at the age 22

From the distributor: "Immediate ample smells of flowers

It opens with notes of red fruits

Double IPA - 8% - Citrus

an unusually steep parcel with a very poor

The Mastroberardino family

& thought-provoking cold-climate wine