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Type: White Wine
Country: France
Region: Alsace
Code: RIES150
Full of zip and verve, very refreshing, great as an aperitif or with food.

Specification

Type
White Wine
Producer
Famille Hugel
Vintage
2022
Style
Dry
Country
France
Size
75cl
Region
Alsace
Main Grapes
Riesling
Grape Mix
100%
Body
Zesty, zingy and refreshing
Genre
Vegan, Vegetarian
ABV
13%
Drinking Window
Drink now
Closure Type
Cork
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Producer

Famille Hugel

One of the most famous names in Alsace, Famille Hugel was founded in 1639 and is still 100% family owned and managed by the 12th consecutive generation today. The family owns 30 hectares in Riquewihr in prime sites, more than half of which are Grand Cru, planted with only the noble grape varieties of Alsace. The winemaking is now under the watchful e...

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Tasting Notes

Beautiful bright colour; alert, straw greeen. Aromas in tune with fruit fruity varietal character, green apple, gooseberry, citrus, grapefruit, lime, floral spring flowers, fresh bouquet, bright frank and direct. On the palate this wine is perfectly dry, straight, direct, with gorgeous freshness, keeping our taste buds alert, with energy, active and lively.

Food Matches

A wine perfect for all seafood! Try shellfish, raw fish, sushi, marinated, sea and river fish, à la nage, grilled, smoked.

Vinification

Hand harvested grapes after a coll and long growing season giving this unique dry wine great finesse and unequalled intensity. The grapes are taken in small tubs to the press which are filled by gravitiy without any pumping or other mechanical intervention. They are then fermented in temperature-controlled barrels or vats (at 18 degrees centigrade - 24 DC).

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