Gérard Schueller

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In Husseren-les-Châteaux, the highest village on the mythical Alsace Wine Route, a few kilometres south-west of Colmar, Domaine Gérard Schueller is one of the region's greatest natural wine signatures. Founded by Gérard Schueller, it is today run by his son Bruno Schueller (since he was 18), a true "pope of natural wine in Alsace" according to wine lovers and wine merchants the world over. Across 10 hectares of vines farmed using uncertified biodynamics, with no chemical products and no use of sulphites for the majority of the cuvées, Bruno produces some twenty to forty cuvées each vintage, from the great Alsatian grape varieties (Pinot Blanc, Riesling, Pinot Gris, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Noir) and the Grands Crus Eichberg and Pfersigberg, as well as the prestigious lieux-dits Bildstoecklé, Rebgarten, Stich and Hohrain. Atypical, golden, aromatic wines of great complexity and radical personality.

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Gérard Schueller Alsace Pinot Noir 2023
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122026
Red
75cl
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Gérard Schueller Alsace Pinot Noir 2023

€36.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€30.00 ex-VAT

History of Domaine Gérard Schueller

Domaine Gérard Schueller came into being in the village of Husseren-les-Châteaux, a few kilometres from Colmar, within a family vineyard passed down from generation to generation. It was in the 1970s that Gérard Schueller took over the running of the estate and gave it a new impetus, oriented towards the purest expression of Alsatian terroirs.

Very early on, the winemaker took an interest in environmentally respectful cultivation methods. Long before the notions of organic and biodynamic farming became commercial selling points, he chose to drastically reduce chemical inputs and to adopt a natural approach to the vineyard. This philosophy was subsequently continued by his son Bruno Schueller, who today perpetuates the spirit of the domaine with the same freedom of expression and the same commitment to quality.

Over the vintages, the domaine's wines have built a solid reputation among specialist wine merchants, sommeliers and lovers of rare wines. They regularly feature among the most sought-after bottles, particularly in the specialist circuits of online wine purchasing.

Terroirs and Vines of Domaine Gérard Schueller

The vineyard of Domaine Gérard Schueller extends over some fifteen hectares spread around the communes of Husseren-les-Châteaux, Eguisheim and Wettolsheim. These plots benefit from a particularly rich mosaic of soils: limestone, marl, sandstone and granite, offering a great diversity of expressions.

This variety of terroirs enables the domaine de to produce highly differentiated cuvées, faithfully reflecting the identity of each individual plot. The vines, often several decades old, are tended according to principles respectful of living nature: soil cultivation, natural grass cover and deliberately limited yields.

The entire vineyard is cultivated organically and biodynamically, without the systematic pursuit of certification but with total consistency in practices. This demanding approach encourages the production of healthy, concentrated grapes carrying a singular energy, an indispensable foundation for the crafting of great natural wines.

Winemaking at Domaine Gérard Schueller

The philosophy of Domaine Gérard Schueller rests on minimal intervention in the cellar. Fermentations take place exclusively through indigenous yeasts, without the addition of oenological inputs. The wines are aged for a long time, often in large oak barrels or old casks, in order to preserve the full purity of the fruit and aromatic complexity.

The cuvées are only very rarely filtered, and sulphur doses are reduced to the strict minimum, or even totally absent for certain references. This deliberate choice gives the wines a unique personality, sometimes unsettling for tasters accustomed to more standardised styles, but always profoundly authentic.

This freedom of winemaking, combined with perfect technical mastery, makes the domaine an absolute reference in the world of Alsatian natural wines. Many older vintages are now sought after as genuine old vintages, testifying to the excellent ageing potential of the cuvées.

The Cuvées of Domaine Gérard Schueller

Domaine Gérard Schueller offers a rich and diverse range, covering all the emblematic grape varieties of Alsace.

Riesling

The domaine's Rieslings express with precision the minerality of limestone and granite terroirs. Taut, deep and mouth-watering, they rank among the finest white wines for gastronomy in Alsace.

Pinot Gris

Full-bodied and textured, the Pinot Gris offer generous substance and beautiful aromatic complexity. Certain cuvées can evolve for many years and join the category of ready-to-drink wines after patient ageing.

Gewurztraminer

Powerful and aromatic, the Schueller Gewurztraminer stands out for its balance and finesse, far removed from the sometimes overly demonstrative caricatures of the grape variety.

Sylvaner and Muscat

These more confidential cuvées reveal the full expertise of the domaine: straight, digestible and expressive wines, perfect for an authentic discovery of Alsatian terroirs.

Red Wines

The domaine also produces superb red wines based on Pinot Noir. Vinified with delicacy, they offer fine and elegant profiles, greatly appreciated by lovers of characterful wines.

Some cuvées are offered in magnums and large formats, ideal for special occasions or to enrich a cellar with old vintages.

Food and Wine Pairings

The wines of Domaine Gérard Schueller shine for their versatility at the table. The Rieslings pair wonderfully with fish, seafood, oysters and goat's cheese. The Pinot Gris marry perfectly with white meats, poultry in cream sauce or lightly spiced dishes.

The Gewurztraminers complement world cuisines, strong cheeses and sweet-and-savoury dishes. As for the Pinot Noirs, they find their place alongside roast poultry, duck breast or a selection of fine charcuterie.

These wines, at once gastronomic and vibrant, represent excellent choices for those seeking different bottles capable of creating emotion around a meal.

Conclusion

Domaine Gérard Schueller stands today as one of the most authentic and respected names in Alsace. Its wines, free, deep and sincere, captivate enthusiasts in search of truly rare wines and cuvées with strong personality. Whether for an online wine purchase, to enrich a cellar with old vintages or to discover ready-to-drink wines, the Schueller cuvées offer a unique experience, a faithful reflection of their terroirs.

Buying wines from Domaine Gérard Schueller on Vins et Millesimes means benefiting from a rigorous selection drawn from the finest domaines, with the guarantee of a professional and passionate service. Enthusiasts will regularly find wines on promotion, magnums and large formats, as well as cuvées sourced direct from the domaine or on allocation. Thanks to tiered pricing, new arrivals and a rich offering of organic, biodynamic and natural wine references, every purchase becomes an opportunity to discover exceptional bottles with complete confidence. For all these reasons, choosing Vins et Millesimes remains the best way to successfully buy wine online.

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