Famille Hugel / Pinot Gris Estate 2020
Bright straw and lemon yellow with the pale green of spring linden leaves. Aromas of acacia honey, apricot, grapefruit and orange peel, licorice, fresh almond plum, brioche and a hint of smoke. Tender, rich and juicy, with deep, lasting flavour.
Region: Alsace
Origin: Alsace
Variety: 100% Pinot Gris
Winemaking: Hand-picked and pressed, fermented in temperature-controlled tanks or large barrels, bottled in spring and aged until release.
A new selection "parcellaire" of carefully chosen plots of the Famille Hugel estate situated in Riquewihr in its most prestigious crus. Most of the plots chosen for this new wine are being converted into Organic viticulture. The unique clay soils of Riquewihr, in and around the Sporen give a characteristic density to wines from this remarkable terroir. A wine of depth and of patience.
Varietal: Pinot Gris