{"title":"Domaine Roland Schmitt","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe village of Bergbieten, tucked into the far north of Alsace west of Strasbourg, has a single wine producer: the Schmitt family, who have made wine here since the early seventeenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoland Schmitt died in an accident in 1993, and his wife Anne-Marie took over the estate alone. Their son Julien joined in 1999 and has headed the domaine since 2007, supported by his mother, his brother Bruno, and his sister Lucile. The family was farming organically and winning local tastings long before they began exporting, encouraged toward the American market by André Ostertag.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore on how they farm and work in the cellar in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/natural-wine-producers-primal-wine\/domaine-roland-schmitt\"\u003eDomaine Roland Schmitt producer profile\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"domaine-roland-schmitt-pinot-blanc","title":"Domaine Roland Schmitt Pinot Blanc 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003eDomaine Roland Schmitt Pinot Blanc is made from Pinot Blanc grapes grown in Bergbieten, northern Alsace. The estate, managed by brothers Julien and Bruno Schmitt, farms 10 hectares organically since 1999 and is converting to biodynamic practices. Vineyards sit on clay-limestone soils with marl and gypsum fragments that provide excellent drainage and mineral complexity. Winemaking involves hand-harvesting, traditional fermentation in stainless steel using indigenous yeasts, and minimal intervention with low sulfite levels to preserve freshness and natural expression.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Domaine Roland Schmitt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49242352451800,"sku":"SCHMITT-PINOTBLANC","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0019\/3363\/9735\/files\/domaine-roland-schmitt-pinot-blanc-deslop.png?v=1784586080"}],"url":"https:\/\/primalwine.com\/collections\/domaine-roland-schmitt.oembed","provider":"Primal Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}