Wines made from Gewurztraminer grapes of Germany

Discover the best wines made with Gewurztraminer as a single variety or as a blend of Germany.

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More informations about the variety Gewurztraminer

Gewurztraminer rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of vine is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Gewurztraminer rosé can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Jura, Champagne, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

More informations about the wines of Germany

Germany - famous primarily for the world-class Grape/riesling">Riesling produced in its Mosel region - is entering a New phase in its wine history. At the beginning of the 21st century, the country's winemakers are convincingly proving that they are good for more than just Mosel Riesling. High-quality German Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir) is now emerging from various regions, including Baden, the Palatinate and even the tiny Ahr Valley. Overlooking a much lesser period of glory - the 1970s and 1980s - Germany has a Long and illustrious history of viticulture.

What are the typical flavors of the Gewurztraminer grape variety?

Tree fruitPresent in 55% of Gewurztraminer
Tropical fruitPresent in 49% of Gewurztraminer
Citrus fruitPresent in 43% of Gewurztraminer
EarthPresent in 41% of Gewurztraminer
MicrobioPresent in 24% of Gewurztraminer
FloralPresent in 21% of Gewurztraminer
SpicesPresent in 18% of Gewurztraminer
VegetalPresent in 17% of Gewurztraminer
OakPresent in 17% of Gewurztraminer
Non oakPresent in 12% of Gewurztraminer

ApplesPresent in 7% of Gewurztraminer
HoneyPresent in 5% of Gewurztraminer
Dried fruitPresent in 5% of Gewurztraminer
ApricotPresent in 4% of Gewurztraminer
LycheePresent in 4% of Gewurztraminer
TropicalPresent in 4% of Gewurztraminer
PearPresent in 4% of Gewurztraminer
PineapplePresent in 4% of Gewurztraminer
CitrusPresent in 3% of Gewurztraminer
CheesePresent in 3% of Gewurztraminer

News about the grape variety Gewurztraminer

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