Sylvaner Classic
⏳ Drinking Window
2022 - 2025
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
shellfish, charcuterie, Alsatian onion tart
✨ Technical Specifications
Trimbach's Sylvaner Classic is a vibrant tribute to one of Alsace's most historic yet underappreciated grape varieties. Sylvaner has thrived in the region since its introduction from Austria in the 17th century. Maison Trimbach crafts this wine with their signature precision, sourcing fruit from vineyards surrounding Ribeauvillé. To preserve the grape's natural, delicate fruitiness and bright acidity, the wine undergoes fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel and old oak foudres, strictly avoiding malolactic fermentation. The result is a dry, light-bodied, and incredibly refreshing white wine that captures the pure, mineral-driven essence of Alsatian terroir, marked by subtle notes of white flowers, green apple, and fresh herbs.
🍾 About the Producer
Established in 1626 in the historic heart of Alsace, Maison Trimbach has been guided by the Trimbach family across more than a dozen generations, earning an international reputation from their cellars in Ribeauvillé. The estate is celebrated for its purist winemaking philosophy, emphasizing pristine structure, mineral tension, and an uncompromising dedication to bone-dry expressions that age with profound grace. Sourcing fruit from exceptional terroirs, including prestigious Grand Cru sites, Trimbach crafts some of the world's most revered white wines alongside refined regional eaux-de-vie. Their crown jewel, the legendary Clos Sainte Hune Riesling, stands as a global benchmark of precision and longevity, complemented by classic expressions of Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, and Pinot Blanc.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Sylvaner
🍷 Alcohol By Volume (ABV)
11.5-12.5%