Wettolsheim biodynamic estate certified since 2001, with parcels on Hengst, Steingrubler and Pfersigberg, member of Biodyvin and Renaissance des Appellations.
Signature wines: hengst-riesling, steingrubler-gewurztraminer, pfersigberg-pinot-gris
Address: 30 Rue Sainte-Gertrude, 68920 Wettolsheim, France, Alsace
Zellenberg micro-domaine biodynamic since 1996, run by Marc Tempe with extended elevage in foudre and old Burgundy barrels and a focus on Grand Cru terroir transparency.
Tasting: Cellar visits by appointment in Zellenberg.
Signature wines: mambourg-gewurztraminer, schoenenbourg-riesling, furstentum-pinot-gris
Husseren-les-Chateaux house founded in 1795, certified organic since 2007 and biodynamic since 2008, sitting on the highest village of the Route des Vins.
Tasting: Cellar visits and tastings at the Husseren-les-Chateaux winery on the highest village of the Route des Vins.
Signature wines: eichberg-gewurztraminer, pfersigberg-riesling, tradition-riesling
Orschwihr family domaine since 1691, biodynamic since 1997 and Demeter certified, run by 13th-generation siblings Marie and Jean-Paul Zusslin with Pfingstberg Grand Cru holdings.
Tasting: Cellar visits and tastings by appointment at the Orschwihr winery.
Signature wines: pfingstberg-riesling, clos-liebenberg-riesling, cremant-pinot-noir
Reichsfeld father-and-son estate on a rare slate-and-volcanic terroir at altitude in the Bas-Rhin, organic certified since 2020 and farming without ploughing.
Tasting: Cellar visits by appointment at the Reichsfeld estate.
Signature wines: riesling-schiste, pinot-gris-schiste, gewurztraminer-schiste
Westhalten family domaine since 1640 in the dry Vallee Noble, Demeter certified biodynamic since 2000 with parcels on the steep Zinnkoepfle Grand Cru.
Tasting: Cellar visits and tastings at the bio-climatic stone-and-straw cellar in Westhalten.
Signature wines: zinnkoepfle-riesling, zinnkoepfle-gewurztraminer, luss-gewurztraminer
Rorschwihr family domaine with library cellar stretching back four decades, specialising in long-aged Rorschwihr lieux-dits Riesling, Gewurztraminer and Pinot Gris.
Tasting: Cellar visits and tastings by appointment at the Rorschwihr winery.
Signature wines: kappelweg-riesling, moenchreben-gewurztraminer, stegreben-de-rorschwihr
Tip: Rolly Gassmann releases its wines with extended bottle age; current vintages frequently sit five to ten years behind release.
