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How much is white?

90%

What can Auxerrois be labelled as?

Pinot Blanc

4 noble varieties?

Riesling


Gewurtztraminer


Pinot Gris


Muscat

Top 6 Varities planted? In order.

Riesling


Pinot Blanc


Gewurztraminer


Pinot Gris


Pinot Noir


Sylvaner

Why is Riesling good in cold climates?

Buds late = frost protection

What is the benefit of Riesling regarding yields?

Can yield high (70hL/ha) and still be good quality.

Gewurtztraminer buds and ripens?

Early and early.

Pinot Gris Buds and Ripens?

Early.

Two good Pinot Producers in Alsace?

Albert Mann and Domaine Mure

Why is Sylvaner declining in plantings but gaining reputation for quality.

Hard to grow so lots of vines on valley floor have been pulled up



So vines that are left are old on good sites on the hillsides so fruit quality is good.