Hugel Vendage Tardive Gewurztraminer 2001

Hugel Vendage Tardive Gewurztraminer 2001

Hugel & Fils, 0,75 l - 12.00%
100% Traminer Aromatico

CHF 38.27
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Alsace - France
White dessert wine from grapes with noble rot dessert wine aromatic

How to serve

Serve at:

10 - 12°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

15 - 25 years

Glass:
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Hugel Vendage Tardive Gewurztraminer 2001

Colour

Deep, straw yellow in colour, with lingering green hints.

Bouquet

Its bouquet is a captivating profusion of flowers : principally rose, lilac, hyacinth, orange blossom ; of exotic fruit : mango, lychee, papaya ; and of candied pear and apricot.

Flavour

Mellow, rich and ripe, its velvety opulence on the palate leads to a long, aromatic, perfumed finish that is full of grace and charm.

Pairing

To share a special moment, or serve it with fruit tarts : apple, apricot, or with foie gras.

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Features

Name Hugel Vendage Tardive Gewurztraminer 2001
Type White dessert wine from grapes with noble rot dessert wine aromatic
Classification AOC Alsace
Year 2001
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 12.00% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Traminer Aromatico
Country France
Region Alsace
Origin Riquewihr (France)
Yield per hectare 28 hl
Vinification The grapes are taken in small tubs to the presses. After pressing, the must is decanted for a few hours, then fermented in temperaturecontrolled barrels or vats (at 18 to 24 °C). The wine is racked just once, before natural clarification during the course of the winter.
Ageing The following spring, the wine is lightly filtered just before bottling, and the bottles are then aged extensively in our cellars until released for sale.
Total acidity 4.30 gr/L
pH 3.91
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing To share a special moment, or serve it with fruit tarts : apple, apricot, or with foie gras.

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Vintage

Robert Parker
91/100 
2001
xtraWine
94/100 
2001
Vinous
94/100 
2012
James Suckling
96/100 
2011
James Suckling
95/100 
2010
Wine Spectator
92/100 
2010
Decanter
94/100 
2009
James Suckling
91/100 
2008
James Suckling
96/100 
2007
Hugel & Fils
From this winery:

The first traces of the Hugel family in Alsace can be traced back to the 15th century. About two centuries later, Hans Ulrich Hugel settled in Riquewihr, devastated by the terrible Thirty Years' War. In 1639, he was made an honorary town citizen and...

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