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Gewurztraminer, on the other hand, countenances no lack of commitment. People either love it or, well, not.
Its assertive spiciness, intermingled with lush stone-fruit flavors, are at their most delightfully distinctive in a dry style.
The problem is, it's tough to ferment it fully dry and still make it well. It's much easier to mask small flaws with a little sugar.
Still, quality gewürz has its committed fans. And a handful of local producers are measuring up to the task of producing it.
Since there's no producer alliance with its own website, let's name a couple - Amity Vineyards and Sineann.
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