Wine prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest shop price | 2021 / — | ≈ $42.35Original CHF 35.00 | realwines.ch ↗ |
2021 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.4%
Residual Sugar 3.1 g/L
pH 3.7
Total Acidity 5.2 g/L
Calories (estimated) 120 kcal / glass
150ml glass120 kcal
750ml bottle600 kcal
Grape Varieties Gewürztraminer
Drinking Window 2025-2036
Region Alsace
Soil Quaternary gravel and fine sand; the wine description also identifies gravelly and silty soils at turckheim
Vineyard Yield 25 hL/ha
Sites Herrenweg de Turckheim
Vine Age 73
Bottling Date August 2022
Production Details Produced from very old massal selections in a warm, dry Turckheim microclimate. The small 2021 crop produced concentration and high acidity; fermentation was rapid and finished completely dry.
Tasting Notes Producer tasting note dated January 2023: pale and bright; expressive floral, exotic and developing spicy aromas; medium power; sapid, dry, acid-driven finish.
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2020 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.0%
Residual Sugar 0.5 g/L
pH 3.7
Total Acidity 3.6 g/L
Calories (estimated) 115 kcal / glass
150ml glass115 kcal
750ml bottle575 kcal
Grape Varieties Gewürztraminer
Drinking Window 2024-2035
Region Alsace
Soil Gravelly soil and silt on the alluvial valley floor of turckheim
Vineyard Yield 47 hL/ha
Sites Herrenweg de Turckheim
Vine Age 73
Bottling Date August 2021
Production Details Made from the estate's oldest alluvial-valley-floor vineyards, mostly planted in the late 1940s and 1950s. Fermentation was very fast, finished completely dry, and the wine was bottled directly from the fermenting lees without intervention beforehand.
Tasting Notes Producer tasting note dated August 2021: pale yellow; discreet floral and spicy aromas of green pepper, thyme and nutmeg; velvety tannins, salty mouthfeel and a seriously dry finish.
Food Pairing Summer dishes, grilled fish, barbecue sausages or chicken, and lightly spiced food
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2019 Technical Specifications
Residual Sugar 23.2 g/L
pH 3.4
Total Acidity 3.4 g/L
Grape Varieties Gewürztraminer
Drinking Window 2022-2034
Region Alsace
Soil Large pebbles mixed with fine sand and silt
Vineyard Yield 29 hL/ha
Sites Oldest vines in the Herrenweg vineyard at Turckheim
Vine Age 72
Bottling Date August 2020
Production Details Made from very old, high-quality massal selections whose small clusters and thick skins provide phenolic concentration. The 2019 wine was concentrated and rich, and fermentation finished with a medium-sweet balance.
Tasting Notes Producer tasting note dated February 2021: pale yellow; intense exotic fruit and old-rose aromas; velvety, powerful palate; concentrated tannins, firm structure and a rocky impression.
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2018 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.5%
Residual Sugar 9 g/L
pH 3.8
Total Acidity 3.5 g/L
Calories (estimated) 125 kcal / glass
150ml glass125 kcal
750ml bottle625 kcal
Grape Varieties 100% Gewürztraminer
Drinking Window 2020-2028
Classification Vin d'Alsace
Region Alsace
Soil Gravelly soil mixed with richer silt on parts of the valley floor
Vineyard Yield 60 hL/ha
Sites Very old Gewürztraminer vines in the Turckheim/Herrenweg vineyards
Vine Age 71
Bottling Date August 2019
Production Details The 2018 fruit was healthy and ripened quickly without drought stress. The official importer states aging in neutral wood cask and separately reports acidity of 2.48 g/L without identifying the analytical basis; the producer reports 2.5 g/L as H2SO4, equivalent to 3.5 g/L as tartaric acid.
Tasting Notes Producer tasting note dated April 2020: bright yellow; expressive floral and spicy aromas; harmonious palate with slight roundness, ripe tannins, length and a fresh finish.
Food Pairing Assertive cuisines with chile heat, black pepper or curry; salty or aged cheeses with strong character
2017 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.8%
Residual Sugar 1.6 g/L
pH 3.8
Total Acidity 4 g/L
Calories (estimated) 125 kcal / glass
150ml glass125 kcal
750ml bottle625 kcal
Grape Varieties Gewürztraminer
Drinking Window 2020-2027
Region Alsace
Soil Quaternary gravel and fine sand
Vineyard Yield 6 hL/ha
Sites Herrenweg de Turckheim
Vine Age 48
Bottling Date August 2018
Production Details Spring frost devastated the early-budding Gewürztraminer, leaving 42 hL from seven hectares and a yield of 6 hL/ha. Subsequent secondary or tertiary buds carried small clusters with very small berries; fermentation was rapid and left virtually no grape sugar.
Tasting Notes Producer tasting note dated March 2019: deep yellow; intense floral aroma typical of gravel soils; spicy, powerful and dry palate supported by ripe tannins.
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Shop prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shop price | 2021 / — | ≈ $42.35Original CHF 35.00 | realwines.ch ↗ |
Producer Information
Website
Address
4 Rte de Colmar, 68230 Turckheim, France
Phone
+33 3 89 27 02 05
Owner
Olivier Humbrecht
Cellarmaster
Olivier Humbrecht