Gewürztraminer Trocken
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Gewürztraminer Trocken is a dry white wine from Germany. It has a pale golden color and a distinctive, aromatic taste.
Fruity notes
Body
Tannins
- Origin
- Germany
- Grapes
- Gewurztraminer
- Category
- Still
- Colour
- White
- Primary Flavours
- lychee, rose, white pepper
- Sugar
- Dry
- Serve
- Cold (7-13°C)
- Strength
- From 11 to 16°
- Price
- $ - $$
This wine also names: Traminer, Savagnin Rosé
Last update: January 5, 2025
Information
Gewürztraminer Trocken is a dry white wine from Germany. It has a pale golden color and a distinctive, aromatic taste. The aroma includes notes of lychee, rose, and a hint of spice. On the palate, it is medium-bodied with bright acidity and flavors of tropical fruit, citrus, and a subtle mineral finish. Gewürztraminer Trocken pairs well with spicy dishes, seafood, and salads. Its unique flavor profile makes it a versatile wine for various dining experiences.
Fun facts
Gewürztraminer gets its name from the German word Gewürz, meaning spice, and Traminer, referring to its origins in the village of Tramin in Northern Italy—making it one of the most aromatic and exotically named grapes.
Gastronomy
Main:
Snacks & Appetizers:
- Assorted canapés
- Cream dessert
- Fruit Platter
- Fried Garlic Shrimp
- Tapas Platter
- Tart
This wine is perfect with:
Gewürztraminer Trocken is perfect with "Roast Chicken," the wine's aromatic profile enhancing the flavors, or try it with "Cheese Fondue," where its complexity balances the richness.
This wine can be drunk without food
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