# 2021 Miljenko's Selection Gewurztraminer - Grgich Hills Estate

https://grgich.com/vintage-notes/2021-miljenkos-selection-gewurztraminer

> Winery-produced vintage note / marketing content: treat tasting notes and vintage claims as the producer's descriptions and attribute them to Grgich Hills Estate. Useful for tasting, provenance, and vintage-context information but not a third-party technical analysis.

## Summary

The page is a 2021 vintage note for Miljenko's Selection Gewürztraminer describing its aromas (wet stone, fresh lime, lychee, rose petals, honeydew), palate (fresh, juicy acidity with a hint of sweetness, minerality, lemon and kaffir lime), the 2021 growing season (no severe weather, 5% higher yield than 2020, harvest finishing end of October before an atmospheric river), and that the grapes come from Grgich Hills Estate's American Canyon vineyard and are certified organic.

## Audience

wine consumers and enthusiasts

## Prompts this page answers

- What are the tasting notes for the 2021 Miljenko's Selection Gewurztraminer from Grgich Hills Estate?
- Where were the grapes for Miljenko's Selection Gewurztraminer (2021) grown?
- What were the growing and harvest conditions for Grgich Hills Estate in 2021?
- Is the 2021 Miljenko's Selection Gewurztraminer from an organic vineyard?

## Purpose

Inform readers about the sensory profile, vineyard source, and 2021 growing/harvest conditions for the Miljenko’s Selection Gewürztraminer.

## Highlights

- Aromas: wet stone, fresh lime, lychee, hints of rose petals, and honeydew melon.
- Palate: fresh, juicy acidity balanced by a hint of sweetness and minerality, with notes of fresh lemon and kaffir lime.
- 2021 vintage: no severe weather issues, yield increased five percent from 2020, harvest finished at the end of October before an atmospheric river.
- Vineyard: grapes grown at Grgich Hills Estate's American Canyon vineyard near San Pablo Bay.
- Farming: vineyards farmed using regenerative agriculture principles and the grapes are certified organic.

## How to cite

Grgich Hills Estate — https://grgich.com/vintage-notes/2021-miljenkos-selection-gewurztraminer

## Publisher

**Grgich Hills Estate** — Winery (Grgich Hills Estate) — the site and footer identify the winery as the page publisher.

## Topics

- Miljenko's Selection Gewürztraminer
- 2021 vintage
- Gewürztraminer tasting notes
- American Canyon vineyard
- organic grapes
- Grgich Hills Estate
- regenerative agriculture

## Key entities

- **Miljenko's Selection Gewurztraminer (2021)** (product): Vintage note describing aroma, palate, and vintage/vineyard details for the 2021 bottling. — https://grgich.com/vintage-notes/2021-miljenkos-selection-gewurztraminer
- **Grgich Hills Estate** (organization): Winery publishing the vintage note. — https://grgich.com/
- **American Canyon vineyard** (location): Grgich Hills Estate vineyard at the southern tip of Napa Valley, near San Pablo Bay; source of the Gewürztraminer grapes.
- **Croatian Coat of Arms** (other): Image/crest mentioned on the page related to the winery's label and heritage.
- **Hills Family Crest** (other): Image/crest mentioned on the page representing the Hills family element on the winery's label.

## Metadata

- Type: article