Alsace AOC, Alsace Grand Cru (Brand, Hengst, Goldert, Rangen) and Selection de Grains NoblesRiesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, Muscat, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir40 haFounded 1959Humbrecht familyWinemaker Olivier Humbrecht MWDemeter CertifiedORGANIC CERTIFIEDTurckheim-Niedermorschwihr-Katzenthal
Turckheim estate built from the 1959 union of the Zind and Humbrecht families and run by Olivier Humbrecht MW, holding parcels in Brand, Hengst and the volcanic Clos Saint-Urbain on the Rangen.
Tasting: Cellar visits and tastings by appointment at the Turckheim winery; reservations via the website.
Signature wines: clos-saint-urbain-rangen, brand-riesling, clos-windsbuhl-pinot-gris
Tip: Clos Saint-Urbain sits inside the Rangen amphitheatre of Thann; tastings at the Turckheim cellar walk through every Grand Cru in succession.
Alsace AOC and Alsace Grand Cru (Sommerberg, Brand)Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir13 haFounded 1673Boxler family (Jean Boxler and son Jean-Marie)Turckheim-Niedermorschwihr-Katzenthal
Single-village Niedermorschwihr estate run by Jean Boxler and his son Jean-Marie, with thirteen hectares almost entirely on the granite Grands Crus Sommerberg and Brand. Allocation only.
Tasting: Cellar tastings strictly by appointment; the estate is small and allocation-driven.
Signature wines: sommerberg-riesling, brand-riesling, sommerberg-pinot-gris
Tip: The Sommerberg climbs straight above the village; book ahead and walk up before tasting.
Alsace AOC, Alsace Grand Cru (Brand, Hengst, Sommerberg, Wineck-Schlossberg) and Cremant d'AlsaceRiesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir, Muscat, Sylvaner400 haFounded 1955CooperativeTurckheim-Niedermorschwihr-Katzenthal
Founded in 1955, a Haut-Rhin cooperative pooling 400 hectares across Turckheim, Niedermorschwihr and Katzenthal with all four local Grands Crus represented.
Tasting: Daily cellar visits and tastings at the Turckheim cooperative shop.
Signature wines: brand-riesling, hengst-gewurztraminer, cremant-pinot-noir
Alsace AOC (Munster valley slopes, lieu-dit Holder, Herrenreben, Linsenberg)Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir14 haFounded 1980Schoenheitz family (Henri and Dominique Schoenheitz)Turckheim-Niedermorschwihr-Katzenthal
Munster valley domaine planted by Henri and Dominique Schoenheitz on the steep slopes above Wihr-au-Val, an outpost of viticulture at altitude in the Vosges foothills.
Tasting: Cellar visits and tastings at the Wihr-au-Val winery in the Munster valley.
Signature wines: holder-riesling, herrenreben-pinot-gris, linsenberg-pinot-noir
Alsace AOC and Alsace Grand Cru (Wineck-Schlossberg, Sporen, Furstentum, Kaefferkopf, Kitterle)Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Muscat, Pinot Noir15 haFounded 1732Meyer family (Felix Meyer)Turckheim-Niedermorschwihr-Katzenthal
Katzenthal family domaine since 1732, run by Felix Meyer with fifteen hectares of granite-and-limestone Grands Crus including the Wineck-Schlossberg behind the village.
Tasting: Cellar visits and tastings at the Katzenthal winery; appointments preferred.
Signature wines: wineck-schlossberg-riesling, kaefferkopf-gewurztraminer, furstentum-vieilles-vignes