Gewurztraminer

The Gewurztraminer grape comes from South Tirol region of Northern Italy. It has high levels of sugar which usually produces half dry wines. The decision to produce white wines came after many years of speciating in red wine production. Yitzhak, the winemaker, again created the Gewurztraminer in a unique process that resulted in Dry wine with hints of sweetness.

Vineyard:

The Gewurztraminer grows in a 2 acres vineyard in Moshav Safsufa of the upper Galilee.

Harvest:

The grapes were harvested by hand in mid August.

Production Process:

After arriving at the winery, the clusters are transferred to a cooling room to decrease the grapes’ temperature. They go through slow and gentle press without separating the grapes from the clusters.