A Taste of Tradition at Domaine François & Fils Schwach
Experience the charm of Alsatian wines at Domaine François & Fils Schwach in Hunawihr, a vineyard rich in history and flavor.
Domaine François & Fils Schwach invites you to discover the enchanting world of Alsatian wines in the heart of Hunawihr. This family-owned vineyard boasts a rich history and a passion for winemaking that has been passed down through generations. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush vineyards, the estate provides a stunning backdrop for an unforgettable wine-tasting experience. Here, visitors can sample a variety of wines, including the region's famous Rieslings and Gewürztraminers, each crafted with meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to quality. As you stroll through the vineyard, take in the breathtaking views of the Alsatian countryside and learn about the sustainable practices that the vineyard employs to maintain its land and produce exceptional wines. The knowledgeable staff are eager to share their expertise and guide you through the nuances of each wine, making your tasting experience both educational and enjoyable. Additionally, the vineyard offers tours where you can delve deeper into the winemaking process, from grape harvesting to fermentation. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or simply looking to enjoy a lovely afternoon in a charming setting, Domaine François & Fils Schwach promises a delightful escape. With its welcoming atmosphere, beautiful surroundings, and exquisite wines, this vineyard is a highlight of any visit to the Alsace region. Don't miss the opportunity to bring home a bottle or two as a souvenir of your journey through this wine paradise.
Local tips
- Visit during the week to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more intimate tasting experience.
- Check the vineyard's website for special events or seasonal tastings that may enhance your visit.
- Don’t forget to ask about pairing recommendations for their wines, as local cheeses and charcuterie enhance the tasting experience.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic vineyard after your tasting session.
- Plan your visit around harvest season in late summer to witness the incredible grape-picking process.
A brief summary to Domaine François & Fils Schwach
- 28 Rte de Ribeauvillé, Hunawihr, 68150, FR
- +33389736215
- Visit website
- 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 9:30 am-12 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Hunawihr from your current location in Alsace. From Colmar, take the D10 road towards Ribeauvillé. Then, follow the signs for Hunawihr. Once in Hunawihr, turn onto Rte de Ribeauvillé. Domaine François & Fils Schwach is located at 28 Rte de Ribeauvillé, 68150 Hunawihr. There is parking available at the winery.
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Public Transportation
To reach Domaine François & Fils Schwach via public transportation, take a train to the nearest station, which is Ribeauvillé. From Ribeauvillé, you can take a local bus (line 115) towards Hunawihr. Get off at the 'Hunawihr - Mairie' stop. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk along Rte de Ribeauvillé to the winery. Be sure to check the local bus schedule for the latest timings.
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Walking
If you are already in Hunawihr, you can easily walk to Domaine François & Fils Schwach. Start from the center of Hunawihr and head towards Rte de Ribeauvillé. Walk along this road for about 1 km, and you will reach the winery at 28 Rte de Ribeauvillé. The walk offers pleasant views of the vineyards.
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Cave Cooperative Hunawihr
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Fontaine Sainte Hune
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Butterfly Gardens
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NaturOparC (eg Reintroduction Center)
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Ziegler Fernand et Fils
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Domaine Edmond Rentz
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Sipp Louis Wines of Alsace
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La Grand Rue
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Domaine Jean Becker
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Ribeauvillé
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Tour des Bouchers
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Domaine Jean Sipp
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Domaine Laurence & Philippe Greiner
Landmarks nearby to Domaine François & Fils Schwach
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Cave de Ribeauvillé
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La Porte Haute
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Château de Saint-Ulrich
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Sigolsheim national cemetery
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Mambourg
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Route des Vins d'Alsace
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Musée du Vignoble et des Vins d'Alsace
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Domaine Paul Blanck
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Château de Kaysersberg
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Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg
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Castle Wineck
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Statue de la Liberté
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Elsass Destination
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La Montagne des Singes
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Calvaire de Colmar