Vairon, Dirler-Cadé - 2021

Name: Vairon, Dirler-Cadé
Brand: Dirler-Cadé
SKU: 48643
Price: 29.96 USD
Availability: InStock

Item # 48643 750mL

This skin contact white from Alsace is a blend of 60% Muscat and 40% Gewürztraminer - all Grand Cru fruit. The wine spends 15 days macerating on the skins, and it is orange in color, medium in body with a solid tannic structure. Dirler-Cadé is in its 5th generation, this family run domain is located in Guebwiller. Pair this wine with Thai green curry.

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Color

White

Vintage

2021

Country

France

Region

Alsace

Producer

Dirler-Cadé

Grape Variety

Muscat

Gewürztraminer

Production Methods

Organic

Orange Wine (Skin Contact)

Organic

Biodynamic

Wine made from grapes grown organically using natural composting techniques and special preparations of herbal sprays while following the astronomical calendar.

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