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Domaine Bott-Geyl
Located in Beblenheim, Alsace, Domaine Bott-Geyl has been managed by Jean-Christophe Bott since 1993. The estate currently spans approximately 15 hectares across several communes, featuring fragmented plots that include specific lieux-dits, a historic clos, and several Grand Crus, such as Schoenenbourg, Sonnenglanz, and Wineck-Schlossberg.
Vineyard management has been based on organic farming since 2000, followed by biodynamic practices since 2002. Viticultural work prioritizes moderate yields, meticulous attention to grape ripeness, and precise soil analysis. Each plot is monitored individually to preserve its natural balance and expressive potential.
Vinifications are carried out with minimal intervention, featuring long fermentations, often with indigenous yeasts, and patient aging tailored to each cuvée. The estate cultivates all Alsatian grape varieties, with a central focus on Riesling, but also including Gewürztraminer, Pinot Gris, and Pinot Noir. The desired balance emphasizes tension, depth, and length on the palate rather than immediate impact.
Domaine Bott-Geyl wines are distinguished by their aromatic clarity and their ability to faithfully express the terroirs from which they originate. The Grand Crus offer structured and persistent profiles, while the lieux-dits cuvées highlight more direct expressions, consistently supported by a precise acidic framework. The overall approach reflects a demanding vision for Alsatian wine, focused on purity, coherence, and aging potential.