Winery JeklUnicornis

Red wine of Villány of Dél-Pannónia of Hungary

4.4

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Unicornis of Winery Jekl is a red wine from the region of Villány of Dél-Pannónia.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
The Unicornis of the Winery Jekl is in the top 80 of wines of Villány.

Food and wine pairings with Unicornis

Pairings that work perfectly with Unicornis

Beef

Game (deer, venison)

Original food and wine pairings with Unicornis

The Unicornis of Winery Jekl matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish with small vegetables or wild boar ragout with kriek.

Details and technical informations about Winery Jekl's Unicornis.

Winery

Winery Jekl

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.

Last vintages of this wine

Unicornis - 2015

In the top 80 of of Villány wines

Average rating: 4.1

Unicornis - 2009

In the top 80 of of Villány wines

Average rating: 4.6

Unicornis - 0

In the top 80 of of Villány wines

Average rating: 4.4

The best vintages of Unicornis from Winery Jekl are 2009, 0, 2015

Informations about the Winery Jekl

The winery offers 18 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Villány in the region of Dél-Pannónia

The Winery Jekl is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Villány to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 550 of of Hungary wines

In the top 90 of of Villány wines

In the top 55000 of red wines

In the top 90000 wines of the world

The wine region of Villány

Hungary's hottest region, kingdom of powerful reds in the south. Signature Cabernet Franc ("Villányi Franc"): deep and refined with notes of ripe blackcurrant, black pepper, violet, graphite and tobacco, firm tannins and great ageing potential. Also fleshy, spicy Kékfrankos (Blaufränkisch), supple, fruity Portugieser, round Merlot and dense Cabernet Sauvignon. Successful Bordeaux blends.

The wine region of Dél-Pannónia

Southern Hungary (Pécs, Szekszárd, Villány, Tolna), ~7,800 ha on loess and limestone, continental climate with Mediterranean influences — bastion of great Hungarian reds. Kékfrankos and Kadarka signatures as native red kings: spiced and structured with black cherry, blackberry, plum, paprika, pepper and smoky hint, firm tannins. Ripe Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon in Bordeaux blends at Villány. Specialities Szekszárdi Bikavér and unique Cirfandli white at Pécs (spiced, honeyed).