COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2021
GRAPE
Gewürztraminer
PRODUCER
Hubert Beck
REGION
Alsace
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Off-dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Hubert Beck Réserve du Chevalier Gewurztraminer 2021 is a 100% Gewürztraminer from the Alsace region of France. The Hubert Beck estate has a winemaking history dating back to 1596 in Dambach-la-Ville. The winery is now managed by the Ruhlmann-Schutz family, who took over in 2010, with Hubert Beck remaining involved in vineyard cultivation. The estate emphasizes organic farming practices. This wine is a product of a vintage noted for its off-dry profile with clear floral and fruity characteristics.
ALCOHOL
13.5%
AVG. PRICE
€14
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Passed
Ideal temperature
8-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Winemaking at Hubert Beck dates back to 1596.
Fact 02
The estate is transitioning to organic farming practices.
Fact 03
Hubert Beck himself is still involved in vineyard work.
Fact 04
The Ruhlmann-Schutz family took over management in 2010.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for Hubert Beck Réserve du Chevalier Gewurztraminer 2021 begins with hand-harvested grapes that are gently pressed. The resulting must is then fermented and aged in small, temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks. This approach is designed to preserve the wine's aromatic profile. After fermentation, the wine undergoes a period of aging in stainless steel tanks. It is then bottled and allowed to rest for six months before its release to the market.
