5 organic spots in Alsace, editor-picked by Cork & Curve. All dietary guides in Alsace.
Domaine Gustave Lorentz ★ 4.3
Bergheim · 35 Grand Rue, 68750 Bergheim, France
Gustave Lorentz of Bergheim has farmed its estate vineyards organically since 2012, with Ecocert certification. The house bottles Altenberg de Bergheim and Kanzlerberg Grand Cru alongside its value Reserve range, all from certified-organic fruit.
Tip: Lorentz organic certification covers only the estate vineyards, not the negociant fruit; ask which cuvees carry the certification when buying.
Domaine Vincent Stoeffler ★ 4.4
Barr · 1 Rue des Lieutenants Stoeffler, 67140 Barr, France
Vincent Stoeffler in Barr has farmed organically with Ecocert certification since 2010, on the Kirchberg de Barr Grand Cru. With Pinot Noir admitted to that Grand Cru in 2022, the estate bottles certified-organic Alsatian Pinot Noir at Grand Cru level.
Tip: The Kirchberg de Barr Pinot Noir is now Grand Cru-eligible following 2022; this is the certified-organic bottling to chase.
Domaine Meyer-Fonne ★ 4.5
Katzenthal · 24 Grand Rue, 68230 Katzenthal, France
Felix Meyer farms his 1732-founded Katzenthal estate organically with Ecocert certification, on the Kaefferkopf and Wineck-Schlossberg Grands Crus. The range is a respected mid-tier organic line-up on the wine route.
Tip: Meyer-Fonne's Vieilles Vignes Pinot Noir is the certified-organic gateway; the Kaefferkopf Riesling is the climbing-on step up.
Domaine Mittnacht Freres ★ 4.4
Hunawihr · 27 Route du Vin, 68150 Hunawihr, France
Mittnacht Freres in Hunawihr has farmed organically with Ecocert certification since 2010 and works biodynamic preparations on the Rosacker Grand Cru. The house bottles certified-organic Riesling and Pinot Noir at accessible prices.
Tip: The Rosacker Riesling and a village Pinot Noir are the bottles to start with at this Hunawihr family estate.
Domaine Sylvie Spielmann ★ 4.4
Bergheim · 2 Route de Thannenkirch, 68750 Bergheim, France
Sylvie Spielmann's Bergheim estate has farmed organically with Ecocert certification since 2008 and works biodynamic preparations, with parcels in the Altenberg de Bergheim Grand Cru.
Tip: The Altenberg de Bergheim Grand Cru is a singular Alsace, planted in a permitted field blend; Spielmann's bottling is the value entry to the climat.