Villiera Gewurztraminer 2013

This Gewürztraminer is typically aromatic with intense lychee character and floral - rose petal - undertones. It is rich and ripe with a soft off-dry finish ensuring good balance.

Best enjoyed chilled.

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variety : Gewurztraminer [ 100% Gewurztraminer ]

winery : Villiera Wines

winemaker : Jeff Grier

wine of origin : Stellenbosch

analysis :

type : White style : Off Dry body : Medium

pack : Bottle closure : Screwcap

AWARDS

PREVIOUS AWARDS

1993 & 1995: Selected for Business Class on SAA and selected for Wine of the Month Club

1996: Veritas Awards - Silver Medal

1997: SA Young Wine Show - Class Winner

1998: Veritas Awards - Silver Medal

1999: Selected for Business Class on SAA

Veritas Awards - Silver Medal

2001: The Wine Revue Annual Challenge (Singapore) - Bronze Medal

2003: Wine 500 Club - Winner

WINE Magazine's 'Best Value Wine Guide' - Value Rating 5

SA Trophy Wine Show - Bronze Medal

2009: WINE Magazine - 3 Stars

Best in Category

ageing : Best enjoyed chilled and young, but can be matured for a couple of years from date of vintage.

about the harvest: Picked optimally ripe with a small percentage of botrytis

in the cellar : Allow 8 hours of skin contact for maximum aroma extraction before pressing. Settle for 24 hours before a controlled cold fermentation. Stabilize and filter before bottling

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