Producer
Zind-Humbrecht
Zind Humbrecht was created in 1959 and is one of the greatest domains in Alsace. Léonard and Olivier Humbrecht are a father and son team who produce splendid wines year after year. Zind Humbrecht vines are cultivated on the top quality sites and they are committed to producing very low yields. A typical yield for Zind Humbrecht vines is 35 hl/ha rather than 70 hl/ha which is legally acceptable for Grand Cru vineyards. Lé...Read more
Zind Humbrecht was created in 1959 and is one of the greatest domains in Alsace. Léonard and Olivier Humbrecht are a father and son team who produce splendid wines year after year. Zind Humbrecht vines are cultivated on the top quality sites and they are committed to producing very low yields. A typical yield for Zind Humbrecht vines is 35 hl/ha rather than 70 hl/ha which is legally acceptable for Grand Cru vineyards. Léonard Humbrecht has always been a believer in letting the characteristics of a vineyard show through the application of low yields. His commitment to working with the finest terroirs in Alsace and allowing them to shine in this way led him to purchase steep, difficult sites such as Rangen and Clos Windsbuhl.Read less