Crane Lake
Crane Lake Gewürztraminer
White wine
4.3
Expert Rating
3.7
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Crane Lake Gewürztraminer is a delightful wine produced by Crane Lake Cellars, known for crafting approachable and value-driven wines from California. Gewürztraminer grapes for this wine are sourced from various vineyards throughout California, where the climate allows for optimal ripening of this aromatic varietal. Crane Lake Cellars focuses on capturing the varietal's distinctive characteristics, emphasizing its floral and spicy notes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Crane Lake Gewürztraminer entices with an aromatic bouquet of lychee, rose petals, and tropical fruits, complemented by hints of ginger and citrus zest. On the palate, it offers a burst of flavors, including ripe peach, apricot, and a touch of honey, balanced by a refreshing acidity.This wine is full-bodied with a smooth texture and a clean, crisp finish. It pairs wonderfully with spicy dishes such as Thai curry or Indian cuisine, as well as with poultry, seafood, and soft cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Smooth
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Gewürztraminer
ORIGINS
Winery: Crane Lake
Region: Napa
Nestled in the heart of California, USA, Napa is a renowned wine region that has been producing some of the world's finest wines for over 150 years. With its stunning scenery, unique climate and diverse topography, Napa is a paradise for wine lovers.
The history of winemaking in Napa dates back to the mid-19th century, when a group of European immigrants settled in the area and began planting vineyards. By the late 19th century, Napa had become a major wine-producing region, with a number of wineries producing high-quality wines. Today, Napa is one of the most important wine regions in the world, with over 400 wineries producing some of the finest wines in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
3.7
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