Famille Hugel Pinot Blanc Classic

The Famille Hugel Pinot Blanc Classic is a delicate, elegant wine that showcases the crisp, fresh character of the Pinot Blanc grape. With its well-balanced structure and refined flavors, this Alsace wine is a perfect example of the Hugel family’s commitment to producing high-quality, terroir-driven wines. It offers a harmonious combination of fruitiness, freshness, and a subtle complexity that makes it versatile and approachable.

Tasting Profile:
Color: A pale gold with a clear, radiant appearance, reflecting its freshness and purity.
Aroma: The nose is light and fragrant, with notes of green apple, pear, and citrus, complemented by hints of almond, white flowers, and a subtle mineral character. The wine's bouquet is fresh and inviting, with just a touch of honeyed richness that adds depth.
Palate: On the palate, this Pinot Blanc is crisp and refreshing, with a lively acidity that enhances its clean fruit flavors. Notes of apple, citrus, and a delicate touch of stone fruit create a well-rounded, balanced profile. The wine's texture is smooth, with a subtle roundness, and it finishes with a light, dry, and clean finish, leaving a refreshing aftertaste.

Technical Details:
Grape Variety: Pinot Blanc
Region: Alsace, France
Vintage: Non-Vintage (NV)
Alcohol: ~12.5% ABV
pH Level: ~3.2-3.4
Total Acidity: ~5.0-5.5 g/L
Aging: Aged primarily in stainless steel to preserve the fresh, fruit-forward character and vibrant acidity of the Pinot Blanc grape, with minimal oak influence.

Food Pairing Suggestions:
Ideal as an aperitif or paired with light seafood dishes such as shrimp, scallops, or oysters.
Perfect with grilled chicken, pasta with light cream sauces, or vegetarian dishes such as roast vegetables or asparagus.