The Winery Benko Borhaz of Tokaj

Winery Benko Borhaz
The winery offers 25 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 729 of the estates of Tokaj.
It is located in Tokaj

The Winery Benko Borhaz is one of the best wineries to follow in Tokaj.. It offers 25 wines for sale in of Tokaj to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Benko Borhaz wines

Looking for the best Winery Benko Borhaz wines in Tokaj among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Benko Borhaz wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Benko Borhaz wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sweet wines of Winery Benko Borhaz

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Benko Borhaz

How Winery Benko Borhaz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of fideuà (spain) or apple cake.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Benko Borhaz

  • 0With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Benko Borhaz.

  • Furmint
  • Muscat Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Tokaj

Cradle of the legendary Tokaji Aszú, "king of wines" per Louis XIV. Noble sweet wines based on Furmint (lively acidity prone to botrytis) and floral Hárslevelű ("linden leaf"): amber robe, signature aromas of honey, candied apricot, quince, orange peel, saffron, sustained sugar balanced by tense acidity. Measured in "puttonyos" (3 to 6) with Aszú Eszencia at the top. Also dry Furmint on the rise, straight and mineral.

Volcanic UNESCO slopes of Zemplén, ~5,500 ha.

The top white wines of Winery Benko Borhaz

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Benko Borhaz

How Winery Benko Borhaz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of balinese-style bonito or tiramisu (original recipe).

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Benko Borhaz

  • 0With an average score of 4.03/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Benko Borhaz.

  • Muscat Blanc
  • Furmint

Discover the grape 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.

The top red wines of Winery Benko Borhaz

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Benko Borhaz

How Winery Benko Borhaz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of quick beef bourguignon, sauté of lamb or seafood, chorizo and chicken paella from patou.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Benko Borhaz

  • 0With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Benko Borhaz.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Furmint

The word of the wine: Over-ripeness

Characteristic of grapes harvested late, rich in sugar, which give wines often mellow and marked by candied aromas.

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Discover the grape variety: White muscat

Aromatic, refined whites with a fragrant palate and preserved acidity, showing intense, signature muscat aromas of rose, orange blossom, citrus, exotic fruits (lychee, mango), fresh grape and honey. Made as crisp dry, sparkling (Asti DOCG) and great naturally sweet wines (Beaumes-de-Venise AOC, Muscat de Rivesaltes AOC, Frontignan AOC, Lunel AOC, Samos PDO). Ancient Mediterranean variety, one of the oldest cultivated worldwide, ancestor of many muscats.