Author: caroline

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 !

Play at our big contest of spring !

Spring is coming and for celebrate this, the House Leon Baur suggest a contest* ! 

Meeting us at the tasting rome whos is located in the 22 rue du Rempart Nord in Eguisheim.

Open everyday from 9 am to 12 am and 13.30 pm to 18.30 pm.

The winers will be join by mail or telephone.

 

* game purchase required

Winery Leon Baur in the “Schwarzwald Golf Magazine”

This this the article which is published in the “Schwarzwald Golf Magazine”, a german golf magazine.

It talk about the Muscat of our winery and suggest to taste this wine.

Muscat of Eguisheim 2016

Muscat of Eguisheim is a dry wine and very intense in nose. In mouth we have peach and leetche notes and floral aroma. This wine is pairing with asparagus and the magazine propose a recipe of a famous restaurant.

The magazine are awailable to read in the tasting room and you can taste this fabulous Muscat !

 

 

Limited private collection – Tokay Pinot Gris 1998

For Christmas and New year eve, Caroline Baur suggests you her cuvée “Caroline” 1998 produced with Pinot Gris.

This wine with a golden color has beeswax, honey and quince aromas in mounth and nose. Very intense, this wine is persistant. It is a very well balanced wine.

This wine is good pairing for starter a dinner, with a foie gras or alone for pleasure.

Christmas time in Eguisheim

Currently it is the Christmas time in our town of Eguisheim.

Come to enjoy the decoration, the light and the magic of Advent in the Christmas market opened from 24 november to 23 december.

Our tasting cellar is opened everyday from 9.00 am to 12.00 am and 1.30 to 6.30 pm ( except the 25 and 26 december).

We are off for the harvest !

We have started the harvest under a beautiful sunshine for pick the new vintage.

Further to the frost in spring and to the hydric stress, the crop will be low. But the grapes are beautiful, sweet and wholesome.

This vintage 2017 looks promising !

Come to taste our new vintange at the wine-tasting cellar in Eguisheim from 9.00 pm to 12.00 pm and 13.30 am to 18.30 am every day.

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