Winery Szászi BirtokCabernet Franc
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
Food and wine pairings with Cabernet Franc
Pairings that work perfectly with Cabernet Franc
Original food and wine pairings with Cabernet Franc
The Cabernet Franc of Winery Szászi Birtok matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef with garlic, cantonese rice or rabbit leg in foil on the barbecue.
Details and technical informations about Winery Szászi Birtok's Cabernet Franc.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Cabernet Franc is one of the oldest red grape varieties in Bordeaux. The Libourne region is its terroir where it develops best. The terroirs of Saint-Emilion and Fronsac allow it to mature and develop its best range of aromas. It is also the majority in many blends. The very famous Château Cheval Blanc, for example, uses 60% Cabernet Franc. The wines produced with Cabernet Franc are medium in colour with fine tannins and subtle aromas of small red fruits and spices. When blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, it brings complexity and a bouquet of aromas to the wine. It produces fruity wines that can be drunk quite quickly, but whose great vintages can be kept for a long time. It is an earlier grape variety than Cabernet Sauvignon, which means that it is planted as far north as the Loire Valley. In Anjou, it is also used to make sweet rosé wines. Cabernet Franc is now used in some twenty countries in Europe and throughout the world.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cabernet Franc from Winery Szászi Birtok are 0, 2017
Informations about the Winery Szászi Birtok
The Winery Szászi Birtok is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Balaton-Felvidék to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Balaton-Felvidék
The wine region of Balaton-Felvidék is located in the region of Balaton of Hungary. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Káli Kövek or the Domaine Káli Kövek produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Balaton-Felvidék are Chardonnay, Riesling and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Balaton-Felvidék often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or spices.
The wine region of Balaton
Balatonboglar (South Balaton) is one of several wine regions on the shores of Lake Balaton, in the Transdanubia region of western Hungary. Lake Balaton is a Long, thin freshwater lake measuring almost 80 kilometers (50 miles) in Length, sometimes referred to as the 'Hungarian Sea. ' It is the largest lake in Central Europe and Hungary's most popular tourist destination. A wide portfolio of the popular, internationally recognized Grape varieties are grown here, including a number of the French classics.
The word of the wine: Flavours (families of)
Aromas are classified into categories called families of aromas: fruity, floral, fermentative, vegetal, woody, balsamic, spicy, mineral, empyreumatic, animal.
