Salwey Eichberg Pinot Gris 2017: A Volcanic Terroir Masterpiece from Baden, Germany

Discover the unique character of Salwey’s 2017 Eichberg Pinot Gris, a wine that embodies the rugged elegance of Baden’s black volcanic ash soils. Crafted with precision, this German Pinot Gris stands out for its mineral-driven profile, structured tannins, and exceptional aging potential, offering a drinking experience unlike any other.

Terroir-Driven Complexity

Grown in Baden’s renowned vineyards, the Eichberg Pinot Gris reflects the region’s volcanic terroir, infusing the wine with earthy, smoky notes and a distinctive mineral backbone. The inclusion of stems during pressing enhances its textural depth, adding subtle tannins that lengthen the finish and contribute to its long-term cellaring capability.

Artisanal Winemaking

Salwey’s commitment to tradition shines through in every bottle. Aged extended lees contact and bottled unfiltered, this Pinot Gris requires patience to reveal its full aromatic potential. Over time, it develops layers of ripe stone fruit, honeyed complexity, and a lingering, spicy finish—ideal for collectors and enthusiasts seeking age-worthy whites.

Perfect For…

• Food Pairings: Elevate dishes like roasted poultry, creamy mushrooms, or aged cheeses.
• Special Occasions: A standout choice for celebrations or intimate gatherings.
• Cellar Collectors: Unlock its evolution over 5–10 years for a truly transformative experience.

Alcohol: 13%
Note: Pricing and vintage availability may vary by retailer. Images may depict different years.

Savor the essence of Baden’s terroir with Salwey’s Eichberg Pinot Gris—a wine that rewards curiosity and patience.