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Gewürztraminer

Gewürztraminer is a white grape variety that is known for its distinctively aromatic and spicy characteristics. Originally from the Alsace region in France, Gewürztraminer is now grown in many wine regions around the world, including Germany, Italy, and the United States.

One of the key features of Gewürztraminer is its intense floral and fruity aromas, which are often described as being reminiscent of lychees, roses, and passionfruit. The grape also has a distinctive spiciness, with notes of ginger and cinnamon often present in the wine.

Gewürztraminer wines can vary greatly in style, from dry to sweet, and can range in flavor from light and delicate to bold and full-bodied. In cooler climates, the grape can produce wines with high acidity and bright citrus flavors, while in warmer climates, it can produce wines with richer, more tropical fruit flavors and a fuller mouthfeel.

In France's Alsace region, Gewürztraminer is often used to produce rich, full-bodied wines with a slightly sweet finish. In Germany, the grape is used to produce both dry and off-dry wines, while in Italy, it is often used to produce aromatic, floral wines that are low in acidity.

In the United States, Gewürztraminer is grown in a number of regions, including California and Oregon. California Gewürztraminers tend to be fuller and richer, while Oregon Gewürztraminers are typically lighter and more delicate.

Overall, Gewürztraminer is a grape that is known for its distinctively aromatic and spicy characteristics. Whether you prefer a dry or sweet wine, there is a Gewürztraminer out there that is sure to please.
Germany Style Gewürztraminer, Cru Select
$139.99

Germany Style Gewürztraminer, Cru Select

Spicy notes, typical of Gewürztraminer are complimented by aromas of roses, lychees and tropical fruit. Elderflowers bring out intense fruity chara...

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$139.99