The Winery Hegyi Kaló of Hungary

Winery Hegyi Kaló
The winery offers 13 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 42 of the estates of Hungary.
It is located in Hungary

The Winery Hegyi Kaló is one of the world's great estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Hungary to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Hegyi Kaló wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Hegyi Kaló

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Hegyi Kaló

How Winery Hegyi Kaló wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of boeuf lôc lac (cambodia), pizza cone or magret with pepper.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Hegyi Kaló

On the nose the red wine of Winery Hegyi Kaló. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Hegyi Kaló

  • 2017With an average score of 4.33/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Hegyi Kaló.

  • Turan
  • Medna
  • Kékfrankos
  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Hungary

Millennia-old Central European wine country, 65,000 ha across 22 regions, 70% whites. Legendary Tokaji Aszú (UNESCO): golden botrytised sweet wines with signature notes of honey, candied apricot, orange peel and spice, taut acidity — one of the world's greatest sweet wines. Dry Furmint booming (lively and mineral), perfumed Hárslevelű. Egri Bikavér ("Bull's Blood") as a fleshy Kékfrankos red.

Also spicy Kadarka, fresh Olaszrizling. Volcanic soils in the north, continental climate.

The top white wines of Winery Hegyi Kaló

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Hegyi Kaló

How Winery Hegyi Kaló wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of rabbit socks in gibelotte, tartiflette with smoked salmon or mussels with curry.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Hegyi Kaló

  • 0With an average score of 4.20/5

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

  • Grüner Veltliner

Discover the grape variety: Kékfrankos

Structured, elegant reds with a deep ruby robe, firm tannins and a dense palate, with signature aromas of red and black fruits (cherry, blackberry), spices, black pepper and balsamic notes. Fine ageing potential, a characteristically spicy profile. Star of the wines of Sopron and Eger in Hungary (a component of Bikavér "Bull's Blood"). Hungarian name for the Austrian Blaufränkisch, called Lemberger in Germany and Borgonja in Croatia, an autochthonous black variety of central Europe.

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Discover the grape variety: Grüner Veltliner

Dry, vivid and structured whites with a pale golden robe, slender mouthfeel and preserved acidity, with signature aromas of white pepper, citrus (lemon, grapefruit), green apple, fresh vegetables (radish, rhubarb, watercress), herbs and loess mineral notes. Good ageing potential. Absolute star of Wachau DAC, Kamptal DAC, Kremstal DAC and Weinviertel DAC in Austria. The emblematic Austrian variety, the most planted in the country and a national identity signature.