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Gewürztraminer Wine Information
- The Gewürztraminer grape is
very popular in France (Alsace) and Germany.
- Gewürztraminer seems to be growing in popularity in California
but there are only a handful of California wineries that produce
Gewürztraminer.
- Gewürztraminer wines come in distinctive tall, thin wine
bottles.
- Gewürztraminer is grown primarily in cooler climates.
- Gewürztraminer can be made very dry to semi-sweet. Gewürztraminer
can also be a late harvest desert wine.
- The aroma of Gewürztraminer is distinctive. It is a mix
of lychee nut, rose petals, peach, and spice.
- The flavors are delicate with rich spice and fruit flavors
of peach, apricot, and tropical fruit.
- A dry Gewürztraminer is a good match with spicy foods
found in many ethnic dishes.
You will find Gewürztraminer on our wine trails at these
wineries:
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Martinelli Winery makes two
excellent
Gewürztraminer wines
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