**Famille Hugel Pinot Gris** – A Dry and Gastronomic Wine Experience
The **Hugel** family, renowned pioneers of winemaking in Alsace, have been crafting exquisite wines since 1639. With a commitment to family values and heritage, their business is currently guided by the 12th and 13th generations. **Famille Hugel** owns 30 hectares of premier vineyards in Riquewihr, with over half classified as Grand Cru, ensuring quality and excellence in every bottle.
Featuring grapes from the finest clay and limestone terroirs, the wine is characterized by its signature style, created with hand-picked precision. The **Famille Hugel Pinot Gris** is a masterpiece – truly dry, rich, and gastronomic, designed to reveal its true essence at the table.
Tasting Notes
On the palate, this Pinot Gris offers a soft and silky touch, harmonized with a fruity balance and elegant, enduring aromas. Its dry character makes it an ideal pairing for terrines, white meats, and fish in sauce. This wine holds the greatest ageing potential among Alsace varieties, promising lasting enjoyment.
Perfect Pairings
Elevate your dining experience with **Famille Hugel Pinot Gris** alongside dishes such as:
- Sea or river fish in sauces
- Fresh-water shrimp and lobster with spicy sauces
- Lamb curries and red mullet in curcuma
- Monkfish in saffron
- Poultry, pheasant, and other white meats
- Veal chops with wild mushrooms
- Game-bird terrine or duck foie gras
FAQs
- What makes **Famille Hugel Pinot Gris** unique?
- Its rich heritage, hand-picked grapes from Grand Cru vineyards, dry and balanced flavor profile make it a standout choice for wine enthusiasts.
- How should I store this wine?
- Store it in a cool, dark place with a consistent temperature, ideally between 10-15°C (50-59°F).
- Can I age this wine?
- Yes, **Pinot Gris** has excellent ageing potential, allowing you to enjoy its evolving flavors over time.
Conclusion
Indulge in the timeless elegance of **Famille Hugel Pinot Gris**, a wine that beautifully marries tradition and taste. Its versatility in pairing and depth of flavor ensures it’s a perfect companion for any gastronomic adventure. Experience the legacy of Alsace winemaking with each sip.
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