APÁTSÁGI FURMINT 2021
Type of the wine: Dry, White
Grape variety: 100% Furmint
Sugar: 1.5 g/l
Alcohol: 13.7%
Acidity: 6.8 g/l
Terroir, vineyard: Somló mountain
Training system: Medium cordon
Vinification: Hand harvested. Selected by hand on the field. Only the best clusters goes into this single vineyard wine. Aged in oak.
Quality level: Top Selection
Temperature: 12–14 C°
Food pairing: Wild birds with sweet potato would be the perfect choice.
Available quantity: N/A
Retail price (Tornai webshop): 5400 HUF / 13–14 EUR
Description
A wine with great ageing potential, which is a great example of the good furmints. Its main virtue is that it can be a rich wine so that harmony and elegancy already shaped in. It is worth keeping for years, it has a long ageing period. Clean pale golden color with high viscosity. The intense nose is full of warm spices and ripen pear. Vanilla honey and dried flowers with herbal notes. In the fully balanced sip, there is the mineral style and moderated acidity. In the long sweetish aftertaste, the caramel and vanilla give the round character to the wine. Also minutes after swallowing the drops of the cinnamon and clove is there.