Cave de HunawihrRiesling Grand Cru Rosacker 2022

Product code: 17245
£21.30 inc VAT
France
White Wine from
Alsace, France
Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Alsace
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Haut Rhin
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Cave de Hunawihr
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Nicolas Garde
Grape
Grape: Riesling
Grape: 100% Riesling
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Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Alsace
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Haut Rhin
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Cave de Hunawihr
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Nicolas Garde
Grape
Grape: Riesling
Grape: 100% Riesling

Product Notes

Cave de Hunawihr Riesling Grand Cru Rosacker is a sophisticated wine hailing from Alsace, delivering a delightful blend of elegance and potency. This white wine astonishes with aromatic notes of honey, green apple, and a hint of lime blossom, showcasing the intricacies of Alsatian Riesling. On the palate, this Grand Cru Riesling introduces an exquisite balance of acidity and sweetness, underlined by a delicate mineral edge, offering a lingering finish. Pair this wine with fish or seafood dishes to elevate your dining experience. Cave de Hunawihr’s Riesling captures the unique terroir, demonstrating the real art of Alsatian winemaking.

About the Winery

Cave de Hunawihr

Nestled in the heart of the renowned Alsace wine region, Cave de Hunawihr is a pre-eminent co-operative winery that stands tall in the breath-taking village of Hunawihr, France. An exquisite fusion of traditional methods and modern techniques, this winery sets the standard in vinification, producing some of the finest French wines on the market.

Established in 1954, Cave de Hunawihr has a long history of wine-making, over six decades to be precise. This longstanding tradition permeates the walls of the winery, imbuing it with authenticity and adding an inimitable character to every bottle produced. Nothing short of mastery is involved ensuring each wine embodies the elaborate array of aromatic profiles unique to the region, making them genuinely one of a kind.

A fact worth mentioning is that each wine variety is harvested manually in this winery--a testament to its dedication to producing only the best quality wines. Their vineyard stretches over 200 hectares of exceptional terroir, boasting a diverse range of grapes varieties from Riesling to Pinot Gris and Gewurztraminer, all nurtured with meticulous care and respect.

What sets Cave de Hunawihr apart from many others wineries is the remarkable geographical location. Offering the perfect melange of Alsace's unique climatic conditions and complex soils, the result ensures each grape variety captures an unmatchable level and depth of flavour.

The winery's commitment to eco-friendly practices also deserves mention. Sustainability is a crucial mantra Cave de Hunawihr, with the winery, has pledged to limit the use of pesticides and promote biodiversity.

Visiting Cave de Hunawihr is not all about the wine. It's about immersing oneself into history, culture and tradition. With wine tours offering insights into the winemaking process to taste tests that tantalise one's taste buds, it's an experience truly unparalleled.

Few places can compare to the Cave de Hunawihr for a genuine exploration of Alsace's wine-making heritage. Whether a seasoned wine enthusiast or merely a curious traveller, a visit to this winery is truly an unforgettable experience absolutely not to be missed,

http://www.cave-hunawihr.com

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