Domaine Hugel

About

Domaine Hugel, located in the picturesque village of Riquewihr, Alsace, France, has been a cornerstone of the wine industry since 1639. For over 370 years, the Hugel family has cultivated a reputation for excellence in winemaking, emphasizing traditional techniques and quality. They are renowned for their expertise in producing Alsace wines, particularly Gewürztraminer, which is known for its aromatic and full-bodied characteristics. Hugel & Fils operates both as a winegrower and a négociant, sourcing grapes from over 100 hectares of vineyards. Their wines are exported globally, with a significant focus on preserving the pure varietal character of each grape variety. The Hugel family pioneered late-harvest wines like Vendange Tardive and Sélection de Grains Nobles, drafting strict regulations to ensure quality and authenticity. Their commitment to tradition and innovation has solidified their position as a leading Alsace winery.