Wines made from Harslevelu grapes of Balatonboglár
Discover the best wines made with Harslevelu as a single variety or as a blend of Balatonboglár.
Aromatic and structured whites with an ample palate and firm acidity, on aromas of linden flowers (hence its name, hárslevelű = linden leaf), honey, apricot, quince, yellow peach and spiced notes. Exceptional aptitude for noble rot. An essential component of the great Tokaji Aszú liquoreux and Tokaji Szamorodni, also vinified as ambitious dry whites at Somló and Eger. Native Hungarian variety, Furmint's historical partner in Tokaj.
Lake Balaton appellation (Hungary), south shore, lakeside microclimate softened by reflection. Signature Olaszrizling as white king (Welschriesling): lively and floral with green apple, almond, white flowers, citrus and loess minerality. Ample Chardonnay (yellow apple, butter), opulent Szürkebarát (Pinot Gris: pear, honey), taut Rajnai Rizling, peppery Zöld Veltelini. Spicy Kékfrankos reds (cherry, blackberry, pepper), firm Cabernet, round Merlot.