13 Gewurztraminer

Question 1

Gewurztraminer GI

Answer 1

France: Alsace, Alsace Grand Cru

Question 2

Gewurztraminer Climate

Answer 2

Cool

Moderate

Question 3

Gewurztraminer

3,4,5,7,8(Age),9

Answer 3

3 Full-bodied

4 Dry to Sweet

5 Low to Medium

7 When it is dry, high

8 Floral (Rose)

Stone-fruit (Peach, Apricot)

Tropical-fruit (Lychee)

Age = Honey, Dried fruit

9 Unoaked

Question 4

Why is dry Gewurztraminer usually high in alcohol?

Answer 4

Gewurtraminer acquires very high levels of sugar as it ripens.

Generally, the more sugar there is for yeasts to eat, the more alcohol there will be in the final wine.