Germany / Rheinhessen
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2018 Louis Guntrum Gewurztraminer trocken

Louis Guntrum

Rheinhessen

Delicate fragrance of rose pedals and spices. Dry with soft acidity


Viticulture

Loam and clay. Vineyards on top of the hills. Heavy soil with excellent absorptive capacity for rain water. Hilly vineyard area, mostly loam soil. Natural cultivation; limited yields through reduced pruning; limited use of fertilizers and chemicals. Yield of less than 3.500 liters per hectar.


Vinification

Gentle pressing, natural sedimentation, temperature controlled fermentation at 15°C in stainless steel, one filtration only, ageing in stainless steel. Total production: 2.300 cases


Recommendation

Reviving aperitif, heavy appetizers, various cheeses.