Alsace AOC and Alsace Grand Cru (Frankstein)Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Sylvaner, Pinot Noir8 haFounded 1510Beck-Hartweg family (Florian and Mathilde Beck-Hartweg)Biodynamic PracticingORGANIC CERTIFIEDDambach-la-Ville
Sixteen-generation Dambach-la-Ville domaine traceable to 1510, organic since 2011 and biodynamic, working the pink-granite Frankstein Grand Cru above the medieval village.
Tasting: Cellar visits and tastings by appointment in central Dambach-la-Ville.
Signature wines: frankstein-riesling, bungertal-riesling, dambach-rouge
Alsace AOC and Alsace Grand Cru (Schoenenbourg, Froehn)Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, Muscat, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir, Sylvaner17 haFounded 1610Becker family (Jean-Philippe and Jean-Francois Becker)Biodynamic PracticingORGANIC CERTIFIEDRiquewihr-Zellenberg
Zellenberg family domaine since 1610, organic and biodynamic, with parcels on the Froehn Grand Cru, a touchstone for dry Alsace Muscat from clay-marl soils.
Tasting: Daily cellar visits and tastings at the Zellenberg winery.
Signature wines: froehn-muscat, schoenenbourg-riesling, pinot-noir-rimelsberg
Alsace AOC, Alsace Grand Cru (Hatschbourg, Goldert) and Cremant d'AlsaceRiesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir, Muscat90 haFounded 1720Cattin family (Jacques Cattin)Eguisheim-Husseren
Thirteen-generation Voegtlinshoffen estate spanning 90 hectares including parcels on the Hatschbourg and Goldert Grands Crus and a major Cremant programme.
Tasting: Daily cellar visits and tastings at the Voegtlinshoffen estate.
Signature wines: hatschbourg-pinot-gris, goldert-gewurztraminer, cremant-jacques-cattin
Alsace AOC and Alsace Grand Cru (Altenberg de Bergbieten)Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Muscat, Pinot Noir10 haFounded 1669Mochel family (Guillaume Mochel)ORGANIC CERTIFIEDMarlenheim-Westhoffen
Fourteen-generation Traenheim domaine working the Altenberg de Bergbieten Grand Cru and certified organic across its 10-hectare holding.
Tasting: Daily cellar visits and tastings at the Traenheim winery; appointments preferred.
Signature wines: altenberg-de-bergbieten-riesling, altenberg-de-bergbieten-muscat, altenberg-de-bergbieten-gewurztraminer
Alsace AOC (Marlenheim lieux-dits Stephansberg, Steinklotz)Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir, Muscat, SylvanerFounded 1969Fritsch family (Romain and Jeremie Fritsch)ORGANIC CERTIFIEDMarlenheim-Westhoffen
Marlenheim father-and-son domaine at the northern gate of the Route des Vins, certified organic, with a focus on the Steinklotz lieu-dit and Marlenheim's red-wine tradition.
Tasting: Daily cellar visits and tastings at the Marlenheim winery.
Signature wines: steinklotz-riesling, pinot-noir-rouge-de-marlenheim, gewurztraminer-stephansberg
Alsace AOC and Alsace Grand Cru (Steingrubler, Hengst)Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir, MuscatFounded 1725Ehrhart familyBiodynamic PracticingORGANIC CERTIFIEDColmar-Wintzenheim-Wettolsheim
Wettolsheim Ehrhart family domaine biodynamic and organic, with parcels on Steingrubler and Hengst and a strong Pinot Noir vocation on the Herrenweg lieu-dit.
Tasting: Cellar visits and tastings at the Wettolsheim winery.
Signature wines: steingrubler-riesling, hengst-pinot-gris, pinot-noir-herrenweg