The actress Charlotte de Turckheim is passing through Alsace this Thursday. She presented the 25th edition of the cuvée which bears her name, “the Charlotte de Turckheim cuvée”, which is produced at the Turckheim cellar for a quarter of a century.
On this occasion, a new label was made with his effigy, more modern and more current.
A great pride for the actress who has Alsatian roots
The “Charlotte de Turckheim cuvée” is a blend of pinot blanc, pinot gris and gewürztraminer. It is made in honor of the actress and her Alsatian roots. The director usually comes to the region once a month.
– Guillaume Chhum
“It’s always a moment of deep joy to come here. These are my roots and it always has a nice effect on me. What impresses me is also this wall of vines in front of the cellar, it makes you want to go harvest,” confided Charlotte de Turckheim.
A long history with the Turckheim cellar
The “Charlotte de Turckheim cuvée” is a bottle that sells well every year. The price is around ten euros. It is produced in 25,000 copies.
The history of the Turckheim cellar and the Turckheim family dates back to 1962, when the first “Baron de Turckheim reserve” was established. On the occasion of Charlotte de Turckheim’s visit, the actress was also named ambassador of the wine-growing town of Turckheim, located on the wine route.