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2009 Famille Hugel Riesling Selection de Grains Nobles, Alsace

Julien Miquel — Thu, 30 Jun 2016 11:10:43 +0000

Score: 95/100 Winery Notes about the Wine: “It is the SGN we are the most proud of as it is produced only twice per decade. Riesling is our most demanding grape variety, it is also the latest to ripen. Very capricious when it comes […]

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2010 Famille Hugel Pinot Gris Grossi Laüe, Alsace

Julien Miquel — Thu, 30 Jun 2016 10:51:44 +0000

Score: 89/100 Grossi Laüe means ‘fine vineyards’ in Alsace dialect and is an equivalent term to the German Grosses Gewächs or the Burgundian Grand Cru, though much less official. It is a new range of wines from Famille Hugel replacing the old Jubilee range. This is a […]

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2010 Famille Hugel Riesling Grossi Laüe, Alsace

Julien Miquel — Thu, 30 Jun 2016 10:19:34 +0000

Score: 91/100 Grossi Laüe means ‘fine vineyards’ in Alsace dialect and is an equivalent term to the German Grosses Gewächs or the Burgundian Grand Cru, though much less official. It is a new range of wines from Famille Hugel replacing the old Jubilee range. This is a […]

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2012 Famille Hugel Riesling Estate, Alsace

Julien Miquel — Thu, 30 Jun 2016 10:06:02 +0000

Score: 88/100 The Estate Riesling by Hugel is a selection of grapes from vineyards on the family’s estate situated around the village of Riquewihr in Alsace. Soils in the area are marked by the dominant presence of marls generally providing breadth to Alsatian Rieslings. Most […]

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2014 Famille Hugel Riesling Classic, Alsace

Julien Miquel — Thu, 30 Jun 2016 09:55:51 +0000

Score: 85/100 Tasting Notes: The nose has a medium intensity with lemon and boxwood aromas. It’s a fresh and light smell, citrusy with a touch of spiciness. On the palate, the overall feel is dry, but some sugar is perceptible (in a small amount, […]

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2007 Famille Hugel Riesling Schloelhammer, Alsace

Julien Miquel — Thu, 23 Jun 2016 17:40:15 +0000

Score: 94/100 At Famille Hugel winery, the Schloelhammer Riesling represents one of the producer’s finest expression of the iconic Alsatian grape variety. The grapes come from the heart of the historic Schoenenbourg vineyard which overlooks Riquewihr village (home town of Hugel), and which has always been amongst […]

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2010 Famille Hugel Grossi Laüe Pinot Noir, Alsace

Julien Miquel — Wed, 22 Jun 2016 13:04:31 +0000

Score: 88/100 Grossi Laüe means ‘fine vineyards’ in Alsace dialect and is an equivalent term to the German Grosses Gewächs or the Burgundian Grand Cru, though much less official. It is a new range of wines from Famille Hugel replacing the old Jubilee range. The Pinot […]

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2012 Famille Hugel Classic Pinot Noir, Alsace

Julien Miquel — Wed, 22 Jun 2016 12:48:39 +0000

Score: 82/100 This Pinot Noir wine was made from grapes exclusively harvested by hand, from clay and limestone vineyards in a dozen of localities in and around Hugel’s home village of Riquewihr in Alsace. The grapes are taken in small tubs to the winery where […]

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Tastings & Reviews of Famille Hugel Wines at Riquewihr, Alsace

Julien Miquel — Wed, 22 Jun 2016 12:16:30 +0000

Hugel is a renown winery and negociant based in the village of Riquewihr in the heart of the Alsatian vineyards. On a tour of the region organised by the Vins d’Alsace Comité around the annual regional fair Millésime Alsace, I had the opportunity to taste and review […]

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2013 Hugel Muscat Classic, Alsace, France

Julien Miquel — Wed, 22 Jun 2016 10:06:10 +0000

Score: 86/100 This is a blend of 50% Muscat Ottonel with 50% Muscat Blanc a Petits Grains Tasting Notes: Delicate floral nose with with a wealth of stonefruit characters (peach, apricot). Fresh, dry, light-bodied. A relatively restraint style of Muscat, typical of the Alsatian […]

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