Alsace AOC, Alsace Grand Cru (Vorbourg, including monopole Clos Saint-Landelin)Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, Muscat, Pinot Noir, Sylvaner24 haFounded 1648Mure family (Veronique and Thomas Mure)Biodynamic PracticingORGANIC CERTIFIEDRouffach-Pfaffenheim-Westhalten
Rouffach domaine owning the monopole Clos Saint-Landelin on the Vorbourg Grand Cru, biodynamic since the 1990s and one of the strongest Alsace Pinot Noir addresses.
Tasting: Cellar visits and tastings at the Clos Saint-Landelin cellar on the Vorbourg.
Signature wines: clos-saint-landelin-riesling, clos-saint-landelin-pinot-noir, vorbourg-pinot-gris
Tip: Clos Saint-Landelin is a 15-hectare south-facing limestone slope at the southern end of Vorbourg; the tasting room sits at the foot of the clos.
Alsace AOC, Alsace Grand Cru (Rangen de Thann including monopole Clos Saint-Theobald, Sommerberg)Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Sylvaner, Chasselas, Pinot Noir18 haFounded 1959Schoffit familyWinemaker Alexandre SchoffitColmar-Wintzenheim-Wettolsheim
Colmar family estate with the rare Clos Saint-Theobald monopole on the volcanic Rangen de Thann, plus a small Sommerberg holding and the broad Harth lieu-dit at Colmar.
Tasting: Cellar visits and tastings by appointment at the Colmar winery.
Signature wines: clos-saint-theobald-rangen-riesling, clos-saint-theobald-rangen-pinot-gris, harth-vieilles-vignes
Alsace AOC and Alsace Grand Cru (Spiegel, Saering, Kessler, Kitterle)Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, Sylvaner, Muscat, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir18 haFounded 1871Dirler family (Jean and Ludivine Dirler)Demeter CertifiedORGANIC CERTIFIEDGuebwiller
Bergholtz family domaine biodynamic since 1998 with parcels in four Guebwiller Grands Crus and the only producer alongside Schlumberger holding all four cru in significant quantity.
Tasting: Cellar visits and tastings by appointment at the Bergholtz winery.
Signature wines: kitterle-riesling, saering-riesling, spiegel-gewurztraminer
Alsace AOC and Alsace Grand Cru (Steinert, Vorbourg, Eichberg)Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Sylvaner, Pinot Noir12 haFounded 1768Frick family (Jean-Pierre and Chantal Frick)Demeter CertifiedECOCERTRouffach-Pfaffenheim-Westhalten
Pfaffenheim natural-wine producer, Demeter certified since 1981 and an early Alsace biodynamic adopter. Many cuvees released without added sulphur.
Tasting: Cellar visits by appointment; the domaine focuses on natural-style bottlings.
Signature wines: steinert-pinot-gris, vorbourg-riesling, pinot-blanc-zero-sulfite
Alsace AOC and Alsace Grand Cru (Schlossberg, Kaefferkopf)Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Muscat, Pinot Noir11 haFounded 1770Binner family (Christian and Audrey Binner)Demeter CertifiedORGANIC CERTIFIEDKaysersberg-Kientzheim-Sigolsheim
Ammerschwihr family domaine since 1770, a recognised Alsace natural-wine address with low-to-zero sulphur cuvees and a strong skin-contact and orange-style line.
Tasting: Cellar visits and tastings by appointment at the Ammerschwihr winery.
Signature wines: schlossberg-riesling, kaefferkopf-cuvee-beatrice, saveurs-printanieres
Alsace AOC and Alsace Grand Cru (Hengst, Steingrubler, Pfersigberg)Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Muscat, Pinot Noir18 haFounded 1985Barmes-Buecher family (Sophie, Genevieve and Maxime Barmes)Demeter CertifiedORGANIC CERTIFIEDColmar-Wintzenheim-Wettolsheim
Wettolsheim biodynamic estate certified since 2001, with parcels on Hengst, Steingrubler and Pfersigberg, member of Biodyvin and Renaissance des Appellations.
Tasting: Cellar visits and tastings by appointment at the Wettolsheim winery.
Signature wines: hengst-riesling, steingrubler-gewurztraminer, pfersigberg-pinot-gris