Famille Hugel is a historic wine estate located in Alsace, France, with winemaking roots dating back to 1639. The Hugel family has built a worldwide reputation for crafting elegant, terroir-driven wines that showcase the purity and minerality of Alsace.

The Classic Riesling is the estates benchmark dry Riesling 100% varietal and sourced from clay and limestone vineyards surrounding the village of Riquewihr. Each vintage reflects the Hugel philosophy: balance, freshness, and precision.

Tasting Profile & Key Details

• Varietal: 100% Riesling

• Region: Alsace, France

• Bottle Size: 750 mL

• Style: Dry, mineral, and aromatic

• Alcohol by Volume (ABV): Approximately 13%

• Residual Sugar: About 34 g/L

• Acidity: Around 7.5 g/L

• pH: Approximately 3.0

Tasting Notes:
Pale yellow with green reflections, this Riesling opens with aromas of citrus zest, white peach, and delicate floral tones. On the palate, its lively and elegant with crisp acidity, stone fruit notes, and a lingering mineral finish. The balance of freshness and structure makes it a versatile and food-friendly wine.

Food Pairing & Serving Tips

• Serving Temperature: Serve chilled at 4550F (710C).

• Pairings: Ideal with seafood, shellfish, sushi, grilled white fish, or poultry in light sauces. It also pairs beautifully with vegetarian dishes, salads, and mild cheeses.

• Aging Potential: Enjoy now for its youthful vibrancy, or cellar for 35 years to allow greater depth and complexity to develop.

Why Choose Famille Hugel Classic Riesling

• Produced by one of Alsaces most respected and historic wine families.

• Dry, mineral, and balanced a true expression of Alsace terroir.

• Versatile and refreshing, perfect for pairing with a wide variety of cuisines.

• Consistent quality year after year, with a reputation for purity and finesse.