Famille Hugel Gewürztraminer Classic
Famille Hugel Gewürztraminer Classic
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The Famille Hugel Gewürztraminer Classic is a bold and aromatic wine that perfectly exemplifies the power and complexity of the Gewürztraminer grape. Known for its spicy, floral, and tropical fruit notes, this Alsace wine offers a harmonious balance of intensity, freshness, and richness, showcasing the expertise of the Hugel family in crafting wines that reflect the unique terroir of the region.
Tasting Profile:
Color: A rich golden yellow with a brilliant clarity, reflecting the wine's fullness and concentration.
Aroma: The nose is intensely aromatic, with an array of exotic fruit aromas such as lychee, pineapple, and mango, mingled with rose petal, spice, and a hint of honey. The bouquet is opulent, with a subtle ginger note adding complexity and warmth, typical of the Gewürztraminer grape.
Palate: On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and rich, with a round, almost oil-like texture. Bold flavors of tropical fruit, citrus, and spices like clove and cinnamon create a layered, flavorful experience. A refreshing acidity balances the wine’s richness, while a long, floral, and spicy finish leaves a lasting impression.
Technical Details:
Grape Variety: Gewürztraminer
Region: Alsace, France
Vintage: Non-Vintage (NV)
Alcohol: ~13.0% ABV
pH Level: ~3.2-3.4
Total Acidity: ~4.5-5.0 g/L
Aging: Aged in stainless steel to preserve the fresh fruit character and aromatic intensity of the Gewürztraminer, without the influence of oak.
Food Pairing Suggestions:
Ideal with spicy dishes such as Indian curry, Thai food, or Moroccan tagine, where the wine’s spice and fruitiness can complement the heat and flavors.
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