Famille HugelClassic Muscat 2018

Product code: 7601
£17.35 inc VAT
£104.10 / case of 6
France
White Wine from
Alsace, France
Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Alsace
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Famille Hugel
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Muscat
Grape: 100% Muscat
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Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Alsace
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Famille Hugel
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Muscat
Grape: 100% Muscat

Product Notes

Famille Hugel Classic Muscat is an exquisite French white wine renowned for its aromatic and enchanting appeal. The wine, originating from the acclaimed Alsace region, sports a beautiful straw yellow hue. It boasts inviting floral notes, mingling seamlessly with fresh, fruity undertones of grapes and exotic citrus. The palate is dry yet delightfully fragrant, displaying undertones of orange blossom and musk. Its refined silky textures and balanced acidity make it pleasant and harmonious to the taste. Best consumed young, this captivating wine pairs wonderfully with seafood or as an aperitif. Undeniably, the Classic Muscat is a consummate testament to Famille Hugel's winemaking excellence.

Tasting Notes

Pleasant, beautifully dense yet clear colour with a fetching fresh and lively crystalline yellow sparkle with pale yellow and light green highlights hinting at nuances of spring flowers. A fine Muscat aroma which is pleasant, agreeably fruity and floral. This is a fine dry and fresh Muscat wine on the palate with a wonderful fullness and structure. A full, long-lasting and strong after-taste.

About the Winery

Famille Hugel

Located in the heart of Alsace, France, lies Famille Hugel winery, a gem in the world of viticulture. Founded in 1639, this haven of wine-making tradition and expertise spans over an impressive 13 generations. With a 380-year lineage and a deep connection to the land, the Hugel family have cemented themselves as true masters of their craft.

The winery is renowned globally for its exceptional range of wines. From delectably sweet, dessert style wines to beautifully balanced, dry whites, Famille Hugel has a wine to cater to every palate. Grown on the family's own vineyards, each grape benefits from the unique soil, microclimate, and careful husbandry.

Unlike other wine producers, Famille Hugel doesn't just aim for quantity but consistently endeavours to achieve high quality. A blend of traditional techniques and innovative approaches is employed to ensure the wines' unique characteristics are maintained. Time honoured barrel ageing, meticulous grape selection and patient, careful cultivation all contribute to Famille Hugel's extraordinary wines

Winners of numerous prestigious awards, Famille Hugel's dedication to perfection is internationally recognized. Notable mentions include their Pinot Gris and Gewurztraminer, both of which have received top ratings by globally renowned wine critic, Robert Parker.

Beyond the vineyard, Famille Hugel carries an engaging and welcoming spirit. Visitors to the winery can enjoy expert-led tours, exclusive tastings and opportunities to learn about the fascinating history of the Hugel family and their journey through winemaking.

Famille Hugel: more than a winery it's a symbol of the transcendent power of nature, harnessed and delicately shaped by human hand, to yield some of the most revered and celebrated wines in the world. Come and indulge yourself in a truly unique wine tasting experience, because it's not just wine it's, a legacy.

http://www.hugel.com

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