Winery KolbyClassic Modrý Portugal
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Kolby's Classic Modrý Portugal.
Discover the grape variety: Zenit
Aromatic, fresh whites to enjoy young, with a pale golden robe and a light, airy palate, with signature aromas of white flowers, light muscat, stone fruits (apple, pear) and fresh herbal notes. Productive and disease-resistant. Grown mainly in Hungary for dry and semi-dry whites; contributes to the modern Hungarian ampelographic identity and produces accessible, typeful cuvées. Hungarian white hybrid obtained by disease-resistant crossing.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Classic Modrý Portugal from Winery Kolby are 2015, 2011, 0, 2009
Informations about the Winery Kolby
The Winery Kolby is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Mikulovska to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mikulovska
Wine sub-region of South Moravia (Czech Republic) around Mikulov, 4,750 ha dominated by whites. Signature Veltlínské zelené (Grüner Veltliner), introduced by the Romans: lively, precise whites with signature notes of green apple, citrus, white pepper, fresh herbs and a limestone mineral touch, a taut palate - the quintessential Czech aperitif. Also fresh Welschriesling (lemon, flowers), aromatic Müller-Thurgau, chiselled Riesling, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc. Loess and limestone soils.
The wine region of Morava
Predominantly white region, lively and mineral: crisp, peppery Grüner Veltliner, taut Riesling with citrus, supple, floral Müller-Thurgau, aromatic Pálava, the local signature (muscat, white flowers). More discreet reds: spicy Frankovka (Blaufränkisch) with black fruits, fine, silky Saint Laurent. Temperate continental climate, 4 sub-regions: Mikulov, Velké Pavlovice, Znojmo, Slovácko. ~96% of the Czech vineyard, 73 grapes grown.
The word of the wine: Ampélographie
Study of the vine, and more particularly the grape varieties.
