Sauska Furmint 2020
Type of the wine: white, dry
Grape variety: 100% FURMINT
Alcohol: 13 %
Acidity: 6.5 g/l
Terroir, vineyard: TOKAJ WINE REGION, VINEYARDS: BIRSALMÁS, HOLDVÖLGY, PADIHEGY (RÁTKA)
Training system: Cordon
Harvest: HAND HARVESTED AND HAND SORTED
Technology: Berries briefly cold-soaked and pressed. Fermented in stainless steel (18-20 C) using indigenous yeast. Sur lie ageing for 2 months. Blended of selected Furmint wines, from Birsalmás, Holdvölgy and Padihegy. Aged in stainless steel.
Quality level: ENTRY LEVEL
Recommended drinking temperature: 10 °C
Food pairing: salads and soups of any kind, olives, avocado
Available quantity: 5000 Bottles
Retail price: 2950 HUF / 8–9 EUROS
Description
Pale straw-yellow with greenish hues. The nose is flinty with ripe figs, mango, kiwi, lemon zest, and green tea on the palate. Crisp, clean, perfectly balanced, medium-bodied wine, The very definition of Tokaj Furmint.