Domaine DOPFF AU MOULIN: A Legacy of Alsatian Wine
Discover Alsatian winemaking tradition at Domaine DOPFF AU MOULIN in Riquewihr, where exceptional wines and picturesque vineyards create an unforgettable experience since 1574.
Domaine DOPFF AU MOULIN, a family-run winery since 1574, stands as a beacon of Alsatian winemaking tradition in the heart of Riquewihr. Nestled at the foot of the Schoenenbourg Grand Cru, the estate boasts over 70 hectares of vineyards, producing a range of exceptional wines, including the renowned Crémant d'Alsace. Visitors can explore the historic cellars, learn about the winemaking process, and indulge in tastings of their award-winning wines. With its picturesque setting and commitment to quality, Domaine DOPFF AU MOULIN offers an immersive experience into the world of Alsatian viticulture, making it a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts and those seeking to discover the region's rich cultural heritage. The winery's location in the charming medieval village of Riquewihr adds to its appeal, providing a delightful backdrop for a memorable wine-tasting experience. The family's long history and dedication to their craft are evident in every bottle, making Domaine DOPFF AU MOULIN a true gem of the Alsace wine region.
A brief summary to Domaine DOPFF AU MOULIN
- 2 Av. Jacques Preiss, Riquewihr, 68340, FR
- +33389490969
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the harvest season (September-October) for a unique glimpse into the winemaking process.
- Book a guided tour in advance to fully appreciate the history and winemaking techniques of the domaine.
- Sample the Crémant d'Alsace, a sparkling wine for which Dopff au Moulin is particularly renowned.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the charming medieval village of Riquewihr.
- Check the winery's website for special events and tasting courses.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Riquewihr, Domaine DOPFF AU MOULIN is easily accessible on foot. Head south on the main street (Rue du Général de Gaulle), continuing as it becomes Avenue Jacques Preiss. The domaine is located a short walk from the town center, approximately 5-10 minutes, and is well-signposted. Look for the distinctive building on the left side of the road.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus from Colmar, disembark at the Riquewihr - Poste bus stop. From there, walk south along Avenue Jacques Preiss for approximately 5 minutes. The domaine will be on your left. Bus tickets from Colmar to Riquewihr cost approximately âŹ3. The bus lines 68R016 and 68R017 connect Colmar and Riquewihr.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from Colmar to Domaine DOPFF AU MOULIN typically costs between âŹ35-âŹ50 and takes around 15 minutes. From anywhere in Riquewihr, a taxi to the domaine will be minimal, likely around âŹ10-âŹ15.
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Driving
When driving to Domaine DOPFF AU MOULIN, follow signs for Riquewihr. As you approach the village, follow the road that leads around the outside of the old town walls. Continue to follow the road until you see Avenue Jacques Preiss. Limited free parking is available for cars and camper vans at the winery. Paid public parking is available less than 200m from the winery. During peak season, especially around the Christmas Market, consider using the Park and Ride service from outside Riquewihr for âŹ8, which includes a shuttle bus to the town center. Electric vehicle charging stations are available in the parking.
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