Gundlach Bundschu Gewurztraminer

Tasting notes representing 158 years of gewurztraminer making experience on rhinefarm the 2016 proves why we’ve never questioned making this classic aromatic white wine. Luscious white blossom aromas with nectarine ginger and lemon zest greet your senses while the round plush texture carries bright flavors of tropical guava honeycrisp apple and a citrusy minerality. Kept fresh and lively by vibrant acidity this dry-style wine is crisp and refreshing. Vineyard notes the bundschu family’s 150+year-old vineyard is located on the sw slopes of the mayacamas mountains just eight miles north of san pablo bay. Terrain below 150 ft elevation features gently sloping huichica clay loam soils with gravel deposits and cooler growing conditions that deliver minerality and focused acidity. Wines grown in these blocks bear the sonoma coast designation to reflect their cool climate character. Eleven acres of heritage selection vines planted 1969 harvested in 2 lots. Eleven acres of clon