The Winery Megyer of Tokaj

Winery Megyer
The winery offers 28 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 13 of the estates of Tokaj.
It is located in Tokaj

The Winery Megyer is one of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in of Tokaj to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Megyer wines

Looking for the best Winery Megyer wines in Tokaj among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Megyer 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 Megyer wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sweet wines of Winery Megyer

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Megyer

How Winery Megyer wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of baked bread (tomato, mushroom, ham, cheese), potato and smoked salmon gratin or summer tuna quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Megyer

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Megyer. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, peach or pear and sometimes also flavors of honey, melon or non oak.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Megyer

  • 1993With an average score of 4.58/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.58/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.45/5
  • 1997With an average score of 4.36/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.33/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.26/5

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

  • Furmint
  • Hárslevelű
  • Muscadelle
  • Chardonnay

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 Megyer

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Megyer

How Winery Megyer wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of chili con carne or french toast.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Megyer

On the nose the white wine of Winery Megyer. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or lemon and sometimes also flavors of honey, non oak or earth.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Megyer

  • 1993With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.59/5

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

  • Hárslevelű
  • Furmint
  • Muscadelle
  • Muscat Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

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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.