COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2005
GRAPE
Gewürztraminer
PRODUCER
Logan Wines
REGION
Central Ranges
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Off-dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Weemala Gewürztraminer by Logan Wines is a 2005 vintage white wine produced in Australia's Central Ranges, specifically from the Orange region. The 'Weemala' series is Logan Wines' expression of approachable, fruit-driven wines. The Orange region's high elevation and cool climate are key to producing aromatic white varietals like Gewürztraminer. This particular vintage, while now past its prime, was noted for its ripe fruit characteristics. Logan Wines, based in Mudgee, leverages the distinctiveness of the Orange terroir to create elegant wines.
ALCOHOL
13.5%
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Classic
When to drink
Passed
Ideal temperature
8-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Weemala means 'blue sky' in an Aboriginal language.
Fact 02
Orange is one of Australia's highest wine regions.
Fact 03
Gewürztraminer is known for its aromatic intensity.
Fact 04
This wine is now considered mature, well past its peak drinking window.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Weemala Gewürztraminer by Logan Wines is crafted from 100% Gewürztraminer grapes. Fruit is sourced from the Central Ranges region of Australia, specifically the high-altitude Orange area. The winemaking approach for this range typically focuses on preserving the grape's natural aromatic intensity and fruit characteristics. Fermentation is likely conducted in stainless steel at cool temperatures to maintain freshness and aromatic purity. The wine is often finished in an off-dry style, balancing fruitiness with a hint of residual sugar. Aging is generally minimal and in stainless steel to ensure the vibrant varietal expression remains prominent.
