Wines made from Furmint grapes of d Minis
Discover the best wines made with Furmint as a single variety or as a blend of d Minis.
More informations about the variety Furmint
Furmint is a very old Hungarian grape variety. It arrived in France in the 1800s. The bunches of Furmint are of medium size. They are compact and cylindrical. The berries are also of medium size. They are either short elliptical or rounded. Their thick skin changes from greenish white to reddish once the fruit is mature. This grape variety is known throughout the world for being part of the composition of the Hungarian Tokaj vintage. Robust, rich in alcohol and acidity, it needs light soil and a warm, dry climate to be fertile. It must also be pruned short and its budding takes place 7 days after the Chasselas. As for its maturity, it is of the second late period. This grape variety fears grey rot and erinosis. When vinified dry, Furmint produces a very fragrant, fine and highly alcoholic white wine.
More informations about the region of d Minis
The wine region of d Minis of Romania. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Balla Geza or the Domaine Maximarc produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of d Minis are Pinot noir, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Feteasca neagra, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of d Minis often reveals types of flavors of plum, pepper or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, exotic spice or dried fruit.
What are the typical flavors of the Furmint grape variety?
- QuincePresent in 1% of Furmint
- PeachPresent in 1% of Furmint
- MineralityPresent in 1% of Furmint
- HoneyPresent in 1% of Furmint
- EarthPresent in 1% of Furmint
- Tree fruitPresent in 1% of Furmint