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Discover the Timeless Charm of Famille HUGEL Winery in Riquewihr

Experience the rich heritage and exquisite wines of Famille HUGEL, a historical winery in charming Riquewihr, Alsace.

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Famille HUGEL, a gem in the heart of Riquewihr, invites wine enthusiasts and curious travelers alike to explore its storied vineyards and historic wine cellars. Established in 1639, this winery is emblematic of the Alsace region's rich viticultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy guided tours that not only showcase the picturesque beauty of the vineyards but also provide insights into the meticulous winemaking process that has been perfected over centuries. The charming village of Riquewihr, with its cobblestone streets and half-timbered houses, serves as the perfect backdrop for a day of wine exploration. At Famille HUGEL, guests can partake in exclusive wine tastings, sampling a variety of their esteemed wines, including the renowned Gewürztraminer and Riesling. Each tasting is an opportunity to savor the distinct flavors that reflect the unique terroir of the Alsace region. For those interested in a deeper understanding of wine, educational sessions on food pairings and wine production are available, ensuring that every visitor leaves with a newfound appreciation for this timeless craft. The winery's dedication to quality and tradition makes it a must-visit for anyone traveling through Alsace. Beyond the tastings and tours, the surrounding landscape offers stunning views and the chance to explore the local culture, making your visit to Famille HUGEL not just about wine, but about experiencing the essence of the region itself. Whether you are a seasoned wine connoisseur or a casual tourist, Famille HUGEL promises an unforgettable journey into the world of Alsace wines.

Local tips

  • Book your wine tasting session in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
  • Visit during the week for a quieter experience, allowing for more personal interaction with staff.
  • Don’t miss the opportunity to walk around Riquewihr after your visit; its beautiful streets are worth exploring.
  • Try to catch one of the seasonal events or festivals at the winery for a unique experience.
  • Pair your wine tasting with local cheese or charcuterie for a delightful culinary experience.
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A brief summary to Famille HUGEL Viticulteurs et négociants à Riquewihr depuis 1639

  • Monday 9 am-12 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-12 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-12 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-12 pm
  • Friday 9 am-12 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-12 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-12 pm

Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, start your journey in any town along the Alsace Wine Route. Use a GPS device or a mapping app to navigate to 3 Rue de la 1E Armée, 68340 Riquewihr. From Colmar, it takes approximately 20 minutes by car, following the D83 road. Upon arriving in Riquewihr, follow the signs for parking; there are several public parking areas near the town center.

  • Public Transportation

    If you prefer public transportation, take a train from Strasbourg or Colmar to the nearest station, which is Riquewihr. The train ride from Colmar to Riquewihr takes about 30 minutes. From the Riquewihr train station, you can either walk (approximately 15 minutes) or take a taxi to reach Famille HUGEL at 3 Rue de la 1E Armée. Make sure to check the train schedule in advance for the latest timings and any potential connections.

  • Walking

    For those who enjoy walking, Riquewihr is a pedestrian-friendly town. Once you arrive in Riquewihr, if you parked in one of the public parking areas or arrived by public transport, it's a pleasant 10-minute walk to Famille HUGEL. Simply head towards Rue de la 1E Armée, and follow the signs leading to the winery.

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