The Winery Kolonics Pinceszet of Nagy-Somló of Balaton

Winery Kolonics Pinceszet - Furmint
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 9 of the estates of Balaton.
It is located in Nagy-Somló in the region of Balaton

The Winery Kolonics Pinceszet is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Nagy-Somló to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Kolonics Pinceszet wines

Looking for the best Winery Kolonics Pinceszet wines in Nagy-Somló among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Kolonics Pinceszet 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 Kolonics Pinceszet wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Kolonics Pinceszet

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Kolonics Pinceszet

How Winery Kolonics Pinceszet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of mature and hard cheese, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of truffle with cantal and saint-nectaire cheese, quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo or chicken wok with chinese noodles.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Kolonics Pinceszet

On the nose the white wine of Winery Kolonics Pinceszet. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Kolonics Pinceszet

  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.77/5

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

  • Furmint
  • Hárslevelű
  • Juhfark
  • Olaszrizling

Discovering the wine region of Nagy-Somló

The wine region of Nagy-Somló is located in the region of Balaton of Hungary. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Kreinbacher or the Domaine Kreinbacher produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Nagy-Somló are Furmint, Harslevelu and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Nagy-Somló often reveals types of flavors of citrus, cherry or pear and sometimes also flavors of stone, cheese or straw.

In the mouth of Nagy-Somló is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 27 estates and châteaux in the of Nagy-Somló, producing 122 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Nagy-Somló go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Kolonics Pinceszet

Planning a wine route in the of Nagy-Somló? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Kolonics Pinceszet.

Discover the grape variety: Calitor

Calitor is a black grape variety of Provençal origin that is not widely grown in France. It is only cultivated on a little more than a hundred hectares in total. The main characteristic of this variety is its bent stalk. Its adult leaves have 5 lobes and angular teeth. The leaf blade is both pubescent and downy. The young leaves have a pinkish tinge, especially in autumn. They are also downy. The tip of the calitor branch is cottony. Calitor is a recommended grape variety in the departments of Vaucluse and Var and is authorized in others such as Gard, Drôme and Ardèche. It has two variants, namely the grey calitor and the white calitor. The calitor is matured only 35 days after the chasselas but it is very productive. It appreciates hot and dry soils. This variety is resistant to oidium, but it remains sensitive to grey rot and mildew. Calitor produces a light, low-alcohol wine with little colour.

News about Winery Kolonics Pinceszet and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

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Laggan Bay whisky distillery to open on Islay

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Edmond de Rothschild Heritage purchases Central Otago winery Akarua

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The word of the wine: Chopine

Small bottle with a capacity of 50 centilitres.