Gr Cr Hengst Gewürztraminer 2023

The GR CR Hengst Gewürztraminer is produced in the Graubünden (Grisons) region of Switzerland, known for its alpine vineyards and unique terroir.

This wine is made exclusively from the Gewürztraminer grape variety, renowned for its aromatic intensity and spicy character.

The grapes are hand-harvested from the Hengst vineyard, a Grand Cru site recognized for its exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves gentle pressing and fermentation at controlled temperatures to preserve the varietal aromas and freshness. The wine is matured briefly in stainless steel tanks to maintain its vibrant character.

• Appearance: Bright golden yellow with slight greenish reflections.
• Aroma: Intense and complex bouquet featuring rose petals, lychee, exotic spices, and hints of citrus zest.
• Palate: Full-bodied and rich with a harmonious balance of sweetness and acidity, complemented by spicy and floral notes.
• Finish: Long and elegant with a persistent aromatic aftertaste.

This Gewürztraminer pairs excellently with:

• Spicy Asian cuisine such as Thai or Indian dishes
• Rich seafood dishes including lobster and scallops
• Soft and creamy cheeses like Munster or Brie
• Foie gras and pâtés