The Winery Szent Tamás of Tokaj

Winery Szent Tamás
The winery offers 35 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 55 of the estates of Tokaj.
It is located in Tokaj

The Winery Szent Tamás is one of the world's great estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in of Tokaj to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Szent Tamás wines

Looking for the best Winery Szent Tamás wines in Tokaj among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Szent Tamás 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 Szent Tamás wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sweet wines of Winery Szent Tamás

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Szent Tamás

How Winery Szent Tamás wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, sweet desserts or beef such as recipes of stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce, yoghurt cake or hungarian goulash.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Szent Tamás

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Szent Tamás. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or microbio.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Szent Tamás

  • 2011With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.84/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Szent Tamás.

  • Furmint
  • Hárslevelű
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Muscat Noir

Discovering the wine region of Tokaj

Tokaj (formerly Tokaj-Hegyalja) has Long been Hungary's most famous and respected wine region, thanks mostly to its nectar-like, botrytized Tokaji dessert wines. The region and its wine are held in such esteem in Hungary that the national anthem thanks God for it: Tokaj szolovesszein nektárt csepegtettél - into the vineyards of Tokaj you dripped Sweet nectar The region is located in the northeast of Hungary, near the border with Slovakia. Comprising roughly 30 small towns and villages, it measures 40 kilometers (25 miles) from southwest to northeast, making it roughly the same Size as Burgundy's Côte d'Or. At its very southern edge is the town of Tokaj from which the region and its wines ultimate take their name.

The main centers of Tokaji wine production are the towns of Mad, Tarcal and Tokaj itself. Tokaj's Climate is relatively Warm. The winegrowing area is protected by the vast crescent-shaped mountain range (the Carpathians) which dominates neighboring Slovakia and Romania. The region's soils are a patchwork of various types.

Volcanic clays are to be found in the higher sites on the many hillsides here, and on lower-lying sites layers of loess and other sedimentary soils cover the bedrock. Closer to the banks of the Bodrog, the river which flows along the region's eastern edge, sandier soils prevail, particularly around Tokaj town. The Grape varieties used to make Tokaji wines are Furmint, Harslevelu and Sárga Muskotály (Muscat Blanc), in that order of importance. Furmint, which dominates the Tokaji blend, is renowned for its naturally high Acidity, high sugar levels and spicy aromatic profile.

The top white wines of Winery Szent Tamás

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Szent Tamás

How Winery Szent Tamás wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Szent Tamás

On the nose the white wine of Winery Szent Tamás. 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 Szent Tamás

  • 2018With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.87/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Szent Tamás.

  • Furmint
  • Hárslevelű
  • Yellow Muscat

Discover the grape variety: muscat

White muscat is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Szent Tamás

Planning a wine route in the of Tokaj? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Szent Tamás.

Discover the grape variety: White muscat

White muscat is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

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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.