Nicolas Simmler and Sylviane Simmler established this Alsatian house in 1996 in Saint Hippolyte, near Haut-Koenigsbourg castle. The program spans Riesling, Gewürztraminer, Pinot Gris, Muscat, Sylvaner, and Pinot Blanc, joined by Pinot Noir and Late Harvest and Selection of Noble Grains expressions. The cellar also produces eaux de vie. Visitors can taste the work on-site and stay in guest rooms or cottages. The wines reach Alsace, across France, and beyond.
Yes, Maison Nicolas Simmler has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
Maison Nicolas Simmler focuses on Riesling, Gewürztraminer, Pinot Gris, Muscat, Sylvaner, and more. Signature bottles include Alsace White, Alsace Red, Late Harvest, Selection of Noble Grains, Brandy/Eaux de Vie. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Maison Nicolas Simmler has food available alongside tastings. Having food while tasting reduces the effect of alcohol and helps you taste more accurately. Worth taking advantage of when offered.
Yes, Maison Nicolas Simmler welcomes dogs. Policies usually cover outdoor areas only and expect dogs on a leash. Call ahead if you're bringing more than one, or if the weather is pushing everyone indoors.
Yes, Maison Nicolas Simmler offers vineyard tours. Options include: Wine Tasting, Accommodation and Vineyard Tours. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
Maison Nicolas Simmler is in Saint Hippolyte, Haut-Rhin, in the Alsace wine region. Phone: +33 3 89 73 00 31. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Maison Nicolas Simmler was established in 1996, giving the estate 30 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Maison Nicolas Simmler is led by Nicolas Simmler, Sylviane Simmler. Visiting during special events or release weekends is often the best chance to meet the winemaking team and ask questions about specific vintages or techniques.
Monday: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:30 – 6:30 PM | Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:30 – 6:30 PM | Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM | Thursday: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:30 – 6:30 PM | Friday: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:30 – 6:30 PM | Saturday: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:30 – 6:30 PM | Sunday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Where to find Maison Nicolas Simmler
1 place de l'Hôtel de Ville Saint Hippolyte, Haut-Rhin, France
