Hugel & Fils Alsace Classic Gewurztraminer 2020

Hugel & Fils Alsace Classic Gewurztraminer 2020

Hugel & Fils, 0,75 l - 14.50%
100% Traminer Aromatico

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Alsace - France
White still aromatic

How to serve

Serve at:

12 - 14°C.

Longevity:

05 - 10 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Aged White Wines
Hugel & Fils Alsace Classic Gewurztraminer 2020

Colour

Straw yellow.

Bouquet

Aromas of spices, nutmeg, cinnamon, pepper and balsamic notes.

Flavour

On the palate, it expresses a bouquet of roses, lychees, exotic fruit and almond paste. The finish is long and persistent, with a characteristic bitterish vein.

Pairing

Fish
Shellfish
Cheese
Matured cheese
Poultry
White fish

Features

Name Hugel & Fils Alsace Classic Gewurztraminer 2020
Type White still aromatic
Classification AOC Alsace
Year 2020
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Traminer Aromatico
Country France
Region Alsace
Origin Riquewihr.
Soil composition Clayey limestone.
Yield per hectare 6,000 kg/hectare.
Harvest Exclusively by hand.
Vinification The grapes are taken in small tubs to the presses, which are filled by gravity, without any pumping or other mechanical intervention. After pressing, the must is decanted for a few hours, then fermented in temperature-controlled barrels or vats between 18 and 24°C.
Ageing The wine is racked just once, before natural clarification during the winter. The following spring, the wine is lightly filtered just before bottling, and the bottles are then aged in the company's cellars before being put on the market. The whole production of this wine is closed with DIAM, the cork without the risk of cork taint.
Total acidity 3.82 gr/L
pH 3.63
Residual sugars 13.00 gr/L
Allergens Contains sulphites

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Vintage

James Suckling
90/100 
2020
xtraWine
89/100 
2020
Vinous
89/100 
2021
Vinous
89/100 
2019
Decanter
89/100 
2016
Vinous
90/100 
2016
Robert Parker
89/100 
2015
Vinous
89/100 
2014
Wine Spectator
89/100 
2014
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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