Alsace 2007, Grade A, according to Wine Spectator

From all the wine regions, only Alsace and southern Rhône were the wine regions of France where vintage 2007 was rated with the perfect A mark by the influential Wine Spectator.Overall, wine lovers seeking the elegance and balance that typifies classic Alsatian...

Posted by Etienne Hugel on 02/06/2008 in In the press | Tags: 2007 vintage report Alsace 2007 vintage grade A

Grand finale for a great 2007 vintage

This 2007 vintage in Alsace will bring many surprises, and good ones ! After a harvest which already started over 5 weeks ago, we finally reach a very happy end with the picking early this week of our best plots in the Schoenenbourg and the...

Posted by Etienne Hugel on 10/15/2007 in Harvest | Tags: Alsace 2007 end of vintage 2007

Our 2007 vintage starts on September 10

Our still wine harvest starts on Monday 10 September with a 10 day weather forecast that is extremely encouraging. The summer was very unseasonable, and will long be remembered by those of us who were on holiday in France in July or...

Posted by Etienne Hugel on 09/05/2007 in Harvest | Tags: 2007 harvest Alsace 2007 Hugel harvest