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The original grape, which is called traminer, produced a mutation that made a much more exciting wine than the locals were used to getting from their somewhat fickle traminer grapes.
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I quite like it when folks call gewurztraminer simply 'traminer' … it's far more punter friendly.
The Wine Front 2009
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The wine a delicious Italian traminer - Dorigo Framiner.
What I Ate Last Night Department - Bitten Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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The prevalent vines in the Würzburg district are the riesling, the traminer, the elbling, and the rulander, or pineau gris.
Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines Henry Vizetelly 1857
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The wine employed comes from vineyards in the vicinity of Heilbronn, and others in the Rheingau and the Grand Duchy of Baden, and is more or less a blend of the clevener, traminer, rulander, riesling, and elbling varieties of grape.
Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines Henry Vizetelly 1857
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Gewürztraminer is a mutation of the traminer grape, hence the full name.
Express Milwaukee 2009
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Made from the spicy traminer grape, this wine offers a sweet alternative for dessert.
unknown title 2009
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Our accompanying wine, a bottle of Khan Krum traminer 2007 (about 18 leva), came well chilled, and was kept in an ice bucket at our table.
SofiaEcho RSS feed 2009
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In Australia, “Traminer” is still a label caught up in old perceptions that wines like “traminer riesling” were always sweet, sickly, cloying and cheap (” moselle” has some similar meanings for some here).
I can’t believe it’s not Albariño! | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009
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