Wines made from Traminette grapes of Outer Coastal Plain

Discover the best wines made with Traminette as a single variety or as a blend of Outer Coastal Plain.

More informations about the variety Traminette

Interspecific crossing between 23416 Joannès Seyve (4.825 Bertille Seyve x 7053 Seibel) and the gewurztraminer obtained in 1965 by Herb Barrett of the University of Illinois (United States) and selected by the Experimental Station of Cornell University in Geneva (United States) In this country, it can be found in many wine-producing regions, as well as in Canada and Germany, but it is virtually unknown in France.

More informations about the region of New Jersey

The wine region of Outer Coastal Plain is located in the region of New Jersey of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Heritage or the Domaine Amalthea Cellars produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Outer Coastal Plain are Cabernet franc, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Outer Coastal Plain often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

What are the typical flavors of the Traminette grape variety?

News about the grape variety Traminette

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Researchers examining remnants of jars dating back to the kingdom of Judah found evidence that royal elites in Jerusalem may have been drinking wine ‘flavoured with vanilla’. It’s already known that wine has a long history in the region, and some studies suggest wines contained added spices or herbs. Yet researchers said they were surprised to find traces of vanillin in some of the ancient storage jars, which were excavated from debris caused by the Babylonian destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BCE ...

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