Wines made from Gewurztraminer grapes of Oregon
Discover the best wines made with Gewurztraminer as a single variety or as a blend of Oregon.
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 Oregon
Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, is one of the youngest and most promising wine regions in the world. The state put itself on the international wine map in the late 1960s and has been building its position ever since. Production volumes have remained relatively quiet. The 2017 Oregon Vineyards and Wineries report recorded just under 34,000 acres (13,750 hectares) of planted vineyards.
What are the typical flavors of the Gewurztraminer grape variety?
- Citrus fruitPresent in 18% of Gewurztraminer
- Tree fruitPresent in 18% of Gewurztraminer
- EarthPresent in 16% of Gewurztraminer
- Tropical fruitPresent in 12% of Gewurztraminer
- OakPresent in 11% of Gewurztraminer
- SpicesPresent in 10% of Gewurztraminer
- MicrobioPresent in 8% of Gewurztraminer
- FloralPresent in 7% of Gewurztraminer
- Non oakPresent in 7% of Gewurztraminer
- VegetalPresent in 4% of Gewurztraminer
- Red fruitPresent in 3% of Gewurztraminer
- MangoPresent in 2% of Gewurztraminer
- StrawPresent in 2% of Gewurztraminer
- Orange blossomPresent in 2% of Gewurztraminer
- ElderflowerPresent in 2% of Gewurztraminer
- PineapplePresent in 2% of Gewurztraminer
- LycheePresent in 2% of Gewurztraminer
- CreamPresent in 2% of Gewurztraminer
- HoneyPresent in 2% of Gewurztraminer
- NectarinePresent in 2% of Gewurztraminer
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