2022SEPAC - Local Beverages - First Day Cover

As a result of exceptional natural conditions, the Celts, the Gauls and after them the Romans all practised viticulture here. Since then, wine has played an important role in the history of this region - in its economy, tourism, and culture. The geological and geographical differences enable winemakers to produce powerful, racy wines from Elbling, Pinot Blanc and Riesling grapes as well as well-rounded and aromatic wines from Rivaner, Auxerrois and Pinot Gris grapes.