Wines made from Furmint grapes of Észak-Dunántúl
Discover the best wines made with Furmint as a single variety or as a blend of Észak-Dunántúl.
More informations about the variety Furmint
Taut, structured whites with cutting acidity and a mineral mouth, featuring aromas of apple, quince, citrus, honey, smoke and chalk notes. Made as ambitious dry wines (Tokaji száraz, Somló), off-dry and especially sumptuous botrytised sweet wines: Tokaji Aszú (legendary, classified by puttonyos) and Tokaji Eszencia. Highly susceptible to noble rot. The absolute star of Tokaj in Hungary, also in Slovakia, Slovenia (Šipon) and Austria. Native Hungarian grape.
More informations about the region of Észak-Dunántúl
Northern Transdanubia wine region (northern Hungary) grouping Etyek-Buda, Neszmély, Mór and Pannonhalma, with limestone and volcanic soils at Mór. Nearly exclusively white wines: Olaszrizling (Welschriesling) ample with apple, citrus, almond and honeyed touch. Opulent Chardonnay, lively Sauvignon Blanc, floral Tramini and fragrant Muscat Ottonel. Ezerjó generous on volcanic soils.
What are the typical flavors of the Furmint grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 1% of Furmint
- Citrus fruitPresent in 1% of Furmint