The Alsace has a special microclimate which is ideal for growing grapes. Located in northeast of France, on the slopes of the Vosges it provides protection against the cool climate and the rain from the west. In addition, the Alsace has a specific composition of the soil of granite, limestone, slate and sandstone. This gives the wines a diverse character. Alsace produces mostly white wines and has lovers all over the world. The wine region stretches out over a length of 150 km and up to 5 km wid... | more