Happy Easter!
We will be happy to welcome you this week-end at our tasting room:
9 a.m to 12 and 1.30 p.m to 6.30 pm
from Friday 19.04 to Monday 22.04
Author: caroline
Let’s go for Rosé time!
The Pinot Noir Rosé Cuvée Victoria 2018 is now bottled and available!
Limited quantity
Christmas time at Léon Baur Winery
Léon Baur invite you for a visit of the traditional cave, a degustation and advice about Christmas theme.
In our authentic cave we will taste some appetizers with a selection of our wines : Sparkling Wine, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, Gewurztraminer, Vintage years in a warm ambiance of Christmas.
This event will spend in december all Fridays and Saturdays at 16 PM ( go to 7 december)
Please register in advance , 10€
Christmas Market in Eguisheim !
The Christmas Market is coming !
In Eguisheim, you will discover the traditional Christmas Market with beautiful decoration, lighting, in an authentic atmosphere .
The Christmas market in Eguisheim is open every day between the 1 December and 23 December.
If you want to offer a nice gift, or for your Christmas dishes ,we will welcome you every day in the tasting cellar. You will spend a fairy moment with us.
Exceptional closure
Dear Visitors,
We inform that our tasting room will exceptionally be closed on this Sunday 7th October.
We open again on Monday 8th at 9.00
Muscat and Asparagus of Alsace : the perfect match !
Spring is coming ! It’s time to appreciate the Muscat of Eguisheim with the local asparagus
Muscat d’Eguisheim 2016
Contrairement à son cousin du sud de la France, le Muscat d’Alsace est sec mais reste tout aussi puissant aromatiquement.
Unlike to the cousin from South of France, the Muscat of Alsace is dry and powerful.
Very intense, this Muscat 2016 have honeysuckle, acacia and peach aromas. This wine will be perfect in aperitif or with grilled fish moreover the asparagus !
Cellar visits 2018
Cellar visits and guided wine tasting
Every Wednesday and Friday at 4 p.m.
22 rue du Rempart Nord 68420 Eguisheim
At tasting room next to the tourism office
From April to August
Free
Gold Medal for Pinot Blanc “Auxerrois” 2017
Our Pinot Blanc 100% Auxerrois 2017 are awarded in gold at the Feminalise World Wine Competition.
The Feminalise World Wine Competition
This competition is special : the jury member are woman !
All this woman are wine’s professionals and their are famous tasters !
The wines which are tasted come from all the world.
The Pinot Blanc “Auxerrois” 2017
Fresh and dry, this pinot blanc are composed only with the Auxerrois variety. In mouth, we have peach and apple notes and in nose, a light hay aroma. This wine will be perfect with summer’s salad and seafood.
Result of the Lyon International Competition
The contest
Lyon, the capital of French gastronomy, is home to the International Wine, Beer and Spirits Competition.
Each year, with the support of renowned partners such as the Toques Blanches Lyonnaises, the Association des Sommeliers Lyonnais et Rhône Alpes, Global Wine & Spirits and Metro, the competition tastes thousands of bottles from numerous countries and brings to light the world’s best wines, beers and spirits.
In 2018, the competition organised the tasting of more than 6400 samples from 36 countries. Since its creation the competition has showcased millions of bottles with its famous gold and silver medals.
The result for 2018
For the House Leon Baur, three wines are rewarded :
- Pinot Noir rosé “Cuvée Victoria” 2017 with a gold medal
- Riesling 2017 in gold
- Pinot Gris 2017 in silver
The wines will be available to taste this summer !