Gewürztraminer 2018

Gewürztraminer 2018

Wine Description

It displays pale golden colour. Aroma is pronounced, fruity and youthful. It is reminiscent of roses, lychee, and juicy ripe pears. There are also hints of nutmeg, honey, very ripe pineapple. Sweeter on the palate, with texture coating the palate. Light bodied, with intense aromatic character, with moderate but balanced acidity level. Long finish.

Wine Type
Still wine | white | semi-sweet
Alcohol
11 %
Acid
5.93 g/l
Residual Sugar
18.6 g/l
PH Value
3.32
Certificates
KIP - Controlled Integrated Production
Allergens
sulfites
Drinking Temperature
8 - 10 °C
Aging Potential
7 years
Optimum Drinking Year
2020 - 2025

Vineyard

Origin
Slovenia, Štajerska Slovenija
Site
Vineyard selection
Site Type
hilly land
Varietal
Gewürztraminer 100 %
Soil
sand

Weather / Climate

Climate
mediteranian

Harvest and Maturing

Harvest
handpicked
Malolactic Fermentation
yes
Mazeration
completely destemmed | 10 hour(s)
Fermentation
selected yeast
steel tank | temperature control: yes
Filter
filtered
Sulfur Added
yes, wine
Maturing
steel tank | 6 month(s)
Time on the Fine Yeast
6 month(s)
Bottling
screw cap

Winery

WINEMAKING TRADITION SINCE 1139: At the Dveri-​Pax winery in northeastern Slovenia, we are continuing the 800-​year-old winemaking tradition of the Admont Benedictine monks - with great respect for nature and a keen sense for trends. Our vineyards cover 73 hectares, and the vintners work with a great respect for nature and tradition as well as a keen sense of trends.