The Winery Figula is one of the world's great estates. It offers 55 wines for sale in of Balaton to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Figula wines in Balaton among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Figula 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 Figula wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Figula wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of stewed beef heart, grilled lamb shoulder with spices and honey or chicken colombo.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Figula. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or tree fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Figula. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Balatonboglar (South Balaton) is one of several wine regions on the shores of Lake Balaton, in the Transdanubia region of western Hungary. Lake Balaton is a Long, thin freshwater lake measuring almost 80 kilometers (50 miles) in Length, sometimes referred to as the 'Hungarian Sea. ' It is the largest lake in Central Europe and Hungary's most popular tourist destination.
A wide portfolio of the popular, internationally recognized Grape varieties are grown here, including a number of the French classics.
Balatonboglar's Sparkling wines are increasingly successful, many of which are based on the classic Champagne recipe of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.
The region also produces a range of ripe, Fruity reds, mostly from Gamay, Pinot Noir, Merlot and Syrah grapes. Dry whites from Balatonboglar are likely to be based on Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Gris and Muscat Blanc, which are also popular on the western side of the lake.
The lake also plays a vital role in moderating the Climate in western Hungary.
It is largely due to the presence of the lake (as well as Lake Neusiedl, or the Neusiedlersee) that high quality viticulture is possible here. Without the moderating influence of these two bodies of water, the climate would be more continental, with soaring summer temperatures and very cold winters.
The significance of the lake is reflected in the fact that Balaton is referenced in many of the names of the regions, towns and villages in the area. The two other winemaking regions in the area are named Balatonfured-Csopa and Balaton Felvidek.
How Winery Figula wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of andouillette and baked potato gratin, tartiflette with smoked salmon or chicken with scampi for christmas.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Figula. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or non oak.
How Winery Figula wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of roast beef with caramelized onion, mouse of lamb with thyme or red mullet fillets in saffron sauce.
On the nose the pink wine of Winery Figula. often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit or non oak.
Blending of several wines to obtain a single batch. Using wines of the same origin, blending is very different from coupage - a mixture of wines from different origins - which has a pejorative connotation.
Planning a wine route in the of Balaton? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Figula.
Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
