Wines made from Gewurztraminer grapes of Zürich
Discover the best wines made with Gewurztraminer as a single variety or as a blend of Zürich.
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 region of Zürich
Zurich is a Swiss cantonal wine region covering all winegrowing sub-regions and vineyards within the borders of the Zurich canton. It is one of the more productive cantonal appellations in the German-speaking Northern Part of Switzerland. The main viticultural area here arches to the north, above the city of Winterthur, stretching up to Schaffhausen and even crossing the Rhine briefly around Eglisau, Rafz, Rudlingen, Wil and Huntwagen. This area is generally known as Zurcher Weinland, although as an area it is not precisely demarcated.
What are the typical flavors of the Gewurztraminer grape variety?
- EarthPresent in 3% of Gewurztraminer
- Tree fruitPresent in 3% of Gewurztraminer
- Citrus fruitPresent in 2% of Gewurztraminer
- CreamPresent in 1% of Gewurztraminer
- MelonPresent in 1% of Gewurztraminer
- Dried fruitPresent in 1% of Gewurztraminer
- Red fruitPresent in 1% of Gewurztraminer
- SpicesPresent in 1% of Gewurztraminer
- OakPresent in 1% of Gewurztraminer
- VegetalPresent in 1% of Gewurztraminer
- MicrobioPresent in 1% of Gewurztraminer
- Non oakPresent in 1% of Gewurztraminer
- HoneyPresent in 1% of Gewurztraminer
- GrapefruitPresent in 1% of Gewurztraminer
- CheesePresent in 1% of Gewurztraminer
- StonePresent in 1% of Gewurztraminer
- PearPresent in 1% of Gewurztraminer
- LemonPresent in 1% of Gewurztraminer
- ApricotPresent in 1% of Gewurztraminer
- StrawberriesPresent in 1% of Gewurztraminer
News about the grape variety Gewurztraminer
Alsace Riesling must be ‘dry’, says wine body proposal
Starting with the 2021 vintage, non-late harvest Alsace Riesling must be ‘dry’, as defined by EU regulations, according to a proposed decree agreed by a two-thirds majority of the Alsace Winegrowers’ Association (AVA). Winemakers backed the plan at a vote in Colmar last week, although it requires approval from France’s appellation body, INAO. The move comes in addition to the introduction of a standardised way of communicating sweetness levels on Alsace AOC still wines. As per EU rul ...
Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022
The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...
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