CASTEL TURMHOF GEWÜRZTRAMINER 2006 Südtirol/Alto Adige - DOC   Description: Bright yellow to gold in hue, with a broad spectrum of aromas, including rose petals, honey and nutmeg. A fabulous wine which is just as rewarding to drink today as it will be after many years in the cellar.   Serving suggestion: This wine pairs exceptionally well with all sorts of seafood.

Varietal:		100% Gewürztraminer
Vineyard location:		vineyards in Kurtatsch
Soil composition:		chalk gravel moraine and loamy alluvial moraine soil
Growing system:		guyot and pergola; 7,500 – 3,500 vines / hectare
Yield:		55 hl / hectare
Age of wines:		till 30 years
Vinification:		skin contact (maceration) 6 – 8 hours; fermentation in stainless steel tanks between 20 – 21°C.; 6 months on the fine lees in the tank.
Receptacles:		stainless steel
Alcohol content:		14.5% by vol.
Total acidity:		4.9 g / liter
Residual sugars:		5.0 g / liter

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