Experience the Essence of Alsace at Wines of Alsace HORCHER
Discover the charm and exquisite flavors of Alsace at Wines of Alsace HORCHER, a family-run winery offering memorable wine experiences.
Wines of Alsace HORCHER is more than just a winery; it is an immersive experience rooted in the rich traditions of the Alsace region. Located in the idyllic village of Mittelwihr, this family-run establishment combines generations of winemaking expertise with a passion for quality. As you approach the winery, you'll be greeted by rolling vineyards that stretch as far as the eye can see, providing a stunning backdrop for your visit. The friendly staff is eager to share their knowledge of the winemaking process, guiding you through a tour of the vineyard and cellar, where you can learn about the unique terroir that influences the wines produced here. A highlight of your visit will undoubtedly be the wine tasting sessions, where you can indulge in a variety of carefully crafted wines, including the region's famous Rieslings and Gewürztraminers. Each sip offers a glimpse into the meticulous care and attention that goes into every bottle. The winery's commitment to sustainable practices ensures that the wines not only reflect the land but also support the environment. With a focus on quality over quantity, you’ll appreciate the personal touch that comes with trying wines from a family that genuinely cares about their craft. Whether you're a wine connoisseur or a casual enthusiast, Wines of Alsace HORCHER provides an unforgettable experience that encapsulates the essence of Alsace’s winemaking heritage. Be sure to take a moment to enjoy the stunning scenery and perhaps even purchase a bottle or two to take home as a reminder of your delightful visit.
Local tips
- Visit during the week for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from the staff.
- Make sure to try their seasonal selections for a taste of unique flavors not found in their standard offerings.
- Take a guided tour if available; it offers insights into the winemaking process and the history of the estate.
- Pair your wine tasting with local cheeses for an enhanced culinary experience.
A brief summary to Wines of Alsace HORCHER
- 6 Rue du Vignoble, Mittelwihr, 68630, FR
- +33389479326
Getting There
-
Car
If you are driving, head towards Mittelwihr from your location on the Alsace Wine Route. Use the D1 road or the D11, which are well-marked routes through the region. Once in Mittelwihr, look for Rue du Vignoble. Wines of Alsace HORCHER is located at 6 Rue du Vignoble. There is parking available nearby, but please check local signage for parking regulations. Keep in mind that you may need to pay for parking depending on the area.
-
Public Transportation
To reach Wines of Alsace HORCHER using public transportation, take the train to Colmar, which is a major city on the Alsace Wine Route. From Colmar, catch a regional train towards Sélestat and get off at the Mittelwihr station. From the station, it's about a 15-minute walk to 6 Rue du Vignoble. Follow Rue de la Gare to Rue du Vignoble, and then turn left to reach the winery. Make sure to check the train schedules, as they can vary, and tickets typically range from 5 to 10 euros depending on the distance.
-
Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, the Alsace Wine Route is bike-friendly. Rent a bicycle in a nearby town like Colmar or Riquewihr. Follow the designated bike paths towards Mittelwihr, which are well-marked. Once you arrive in Mittelwihr, navigate to Rue du Vignoble, where the winery is located. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow local cycling regulations. Renting a bike may cost around 15 to 25 euros per day.
Attractions Nearby to Wines of Alsace HORCHER
-
Scheidecker & Fils
-
Domaine Greiner-Schleret, Vins d'Alsace
-
Domaine Specht
-
Distillerie Théo Preiss
-
Grands Crus - Sentier Viticole
-
Domaine Laurence & Philippe Greiner
-
Domaine DOPFF AU MOULIN
-
Domaine Jean Becker
-
SARL Bucher Jean-Luc
-
Famille HUGEL Viticulteurs et négociants à Riquewihr depuis 1639
-
Riquewihr
-
Sainte-Marguerite Protestant Church
-
Ancienne église Notre-Dame de Riquewihr
-
Domaine Edmond Rentz
-
Route des Vins d'Alsace
Landmarks nearby to Wines of Alsace HORCHER
-
Mambourg
-
La Porte Haute
-
Château de Kaysersberg
-
Cave de Ribeauvillé
-
Domaine Jean Sipp
-
Castle Wineck
-
Château de Saint-Ulrich
-
Statue de la Liberté
-
Calvaire de Colmar
-
Tourist Office of Colmar
-
Unterlinden Museum
-
Théâtre Municipal
-
PETIT TRAIN TOURISTIQUE de COLMAR (VERT) - TRAIN'S
-
The Village Hansi & its Museum
-
Dominican Church