Domaine Edmond Rentz: A Zellenberg Winemaking Legacy
Discover the authentic taste of Alsace at Domaine Edmond Rentz, a family-run winery in Zellenberg crafting exceptional wines with a legacy dating back to 1785, blending tradition and sustainability.
Domaine Edmond Rentz, nestled in the heart of Zellenberg, is a family-run winery with a rich history dating back to 1785. For generations, the Rentz family has been dedicated to crafting exceptional Alsace wines, blending traditional techniques with modern innovation. The estate spans 27 hectares across six municipalities, allowing them to cultivate 11 grape varieties and produce a diverse range of wines, including dry and sweet whites, rosés, reds, and sparkling wines. Visitors can explore the vineyards, tour the cellars, and indulge in tastings to experience the unique terroirs and the family's commitment to quality and environmental sustainability. With its picturesque setting and award-winning wines, Domaine Edmond Rentz offers an authentic and memorable Alsace wine experience.
A brief summary to Domaine Edmond Rentz
- 7 Rte du Vin, Zellenberg, 68340, FR
- +33389479017
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-12 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-12 pm
- Thursday 8 am-12 pm
- Friday 8 am-12 pm
- Saturday 10 am-12 pm
- Sunday 10 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the harvest season (September-October) to witness the winemaking process firsthand and enjoy the festive atmosphere.
- Combine your wine tasting with a stroll through the charming village of Zellenberg to admire its traditional architecture and scenic views.
- Consider booking a guided tour of the vineyards and cellars to learn about the estate's history and winemaking philosophy.
- Pair your wine tasting with local Alsatian specialties like flammekueche or choucroute for a complete culinary experience.
- Check the winery's website for special events, such as wine festivals or concerts, that may coincide with your visit.
Getting There
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Driving
From the center of Zellenberg, Domaine Edmond Rentz is easily accessible by car. Head northeast on Route du Vin (D416). The domaine is located a short distance along this road at number 7. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transport
If arriving by public transport from Colmar, take bus 68R016 towards Ribeauvillé. Get off at the ZELLENBERG - Route du Vin stop. From there, walk approximately 5 minutes along Route du Vin to reach the domaine. A single bus fare costs approximately €3.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are available from Colmar. A taxi ride from Colmar to Domaine Edmond Rentz typically costs between €35-€45 and takes around 15 minutes, depending on traffic.
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