
Jean Hugel
Jean Hugel was a notable French winemaker from the Alsace region, renowned for his expertise in producing high-quality, expressive wines, particularly Gewürztraminer. He played a key role in elevating Alsace wines' reputation globally, emphasizing tradition, careful vineyard management, and respectful treatment of grapes to enhance character and complexity. His commitment to craftsmanship helped establish Hugel & Fils as a respected name in the wine industry, blending heritage with innovation to create wines appreciated for their purity, balance, and elegance.