Wolfberger Cave Vinicole Eguisheim ★ 4.5
Founded 1902, Alsace's oldest wine cooperative pours its Cremant, Grand Cru and eau-de-vie range in a cellar lined with 1902 foudres. Free tasting daily for individuals.
A guide to tasting rooms in Alsace.
Tasting Rooms in Alsace
Famille Hugel Tasting Room ★ 4.7
Twelve generations of Hugel since 1639 on the main street of Riquewihr, with cellar tours through the 17th-century barrel hall and tastings of the Classic, Estate and Grossi Laue ranges.
Maison Trimbach Tasting Cellar ★ 4.8
Thirteenth-generation Maison Trimbach since 1626, tasting cellar in Ribeauville with old foudres and stainless vats. Home of Clos Sainte Hune and Cuvee Frederic Emile Riesling.
Domaines Schlumberger Caveau ★ 4.6
Single-ownership Guebwiller estate at 130 hectares with four Grand Cru sites: Kitterle, Kessler, Saering and Spiegel. Caveau tours run Tuesday to Saturday with tastings of the four Grand Cru cuvees.
Domaine Weinbach ★ 4.8
Faller family Demeter and Ecocert estate at the foot of the Schlossberg Grand Cru, tasted inside the Clos des Capucins cellar. Catherine Faller and sons Eddy and Theo host visits.
Domaine Leon Beyer ★ 4.6
Beyer family since 1580 in Eguisheim, classic dry-style house with Comtes d'Eguisheim Riesling and Cuvee des Ecaillers. Tasting cellar with stone walls inside the medieval village.
Domaine Marcel Deiss ★ 4.7
Demeter biodynamic estate of Jean-Michel Deiss in Bergheim, famous for co-planted field blends and the Altenberg de Bergheim Grand Cru. Tasting boutique on the Route du Vin.
Domaine Zind-Humbrecht ★ 4.8
Biodynamic estate of Olivier Humbrecht MW in the Herrenweg of Turckheim, tasting Brand, Rangen de Thann and Clos Saint-Urbain Grand Crus in a dedicated cellar.
Dopff au Moulin ★ 4.4
Dopff family since 1574 at the foot of Grand Cru Schoenenbourg, the cellar that pioneered Cremant d'Alsace in 1900. Tour the foudre hall and taste the sparkling and still ranges.
Maison Pierre Sparr ★ 4.2
Sparr family negociant since 1680, tasting boutique in Beblenheim after the move from Sigolsheim. Range covers Reserve, Brand and Schoenenbourg single-vineyard Rieslings.
Domaine Paul Blanck ★ 4.5
Blanck family in Kientzheim since 1610, cellar pioneer of single-cru bottling. Open daily for boutique tastings of Furstentum, Mambourg, Schlossberg and Wineck Grand Cru Rieslings.
Domaine Albert Boxler ★ 4.7
Single-street village domaine of Jean Boxler, cult source for Brand and Sommerberg Grand Cru Rieslings. Visits by appointment in a tasting room inside the family cellar.
Tasting Rooms in Alsace, FAQ
When is the best time to visit Alsace for wine?
Peak wine-travel season in Alsace is spring through autumn, with harvest the standout window.
Do I need an appointment to taste at Alsace estates?
classified-growth and grand-cru estates require booking days to weeks ahead; smaller family domaines often take walk-ins midweek.
What hours do Alsace cellars and tasting rooms keep?
most estates open 10:00 to 17:00 by appointment, often closed Sunday and Monday.
How does tipping work at Alsace tastings?
tipping is not expected at tastings; buying a bottle from the cellar door is the customary thank-you.
What is the one wine to try in Alsace?
Ask the next local you meet what they would order. Alsace rewards trust.