Winery Lelovits TamasVillány Virtus
Red wine
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Details and technical informations about Winery Lelovits Tamas's Villány Virtus.
Discover the grape variety: Muscat de Roussé
Light and aromatic reds with a clear ruby hue, smooth tannins and an airy palate with preserved acidity, featuring discreet Muscat aromas (rose, fresh grape) and red fruits. Delicate rustic profile. Almost extinct, preserved in INRAE variety collections for its heritage value, it belongs to the family of ancient Muscats studied for their genetic interest. Rare French black variety, a Muscat variation.
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Informations about the Winery Lelovits Tamas
The Winery Lelovits Tamas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Villány to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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).
The word of the wine: Grenache gris
A grey variety of Grenache grown in the Pyrénées-Orientales, the Aude and the southern Rhône valley. Its powerful and round wines are used in the blending of dry white or rosé wines and natural sweet wines.
