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ұüٰԱ
[ guh-voorts-truh-mee-ner; German guh-vyrts-trah-mee-nuhr ]
noun
- a type of white grape used in winemaking.
- a dry white table wine of Germany, the Alsace region of France, and northern California.
ұüٰԱ
/ ɡəˌvɜːtsˈtræmɪnə; ɡəˌvyrtsˈtraminər /
noun
- a white grape grown in Alsace, Germany, and elsewhere, used for making wine
- any of various fragrant white wines made from this grape
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of ұüٰԱ1
Example Sentences
The Wine Commission lists 20 varieties grown in this state, from the popular cabernet sauvignon for red wines to the specialized ұüٰԱ aromatic grape used in white wines.
Seung Hee more bluntly scoffs at the ignorance of sommeliers in the West who “pigeonhole Asian cuisine as heavily seasoned” and recommend pairings only of Riesling and ұüٰԱ.
Piercingly tart Riesling, for example, contributes green apple, stone fruit and citrus notes to Sekt, while fragrant Gewurztraminer adds flavors of lychee and spice.
Torrontés, like gewürztraminer, can be excessively floral.
We also have a trio of aromatic whites: an outstanding riesling from the Finger Lakes, a torrontés from Argentina and a spicy gewürztraminer from California.
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