The Winery Vinum Regum Rex Vinorum of Tokaj

Winery Vinum Regum Rex Vinorum - Tokaji Aszú 6 Puttonyos
The winery offers 31 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 52 of the estates of Tokaj.
It is located in Tokaj

The Winery Vinum Regum Rex Vinorum is one of the world's great estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in of Tokaj to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Vinum Regum Rex Vinorum wines

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

The top sweet wines of Winery Vinum Regum Rex Vinorum

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Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Vinum Regum Rex Vinorum

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Vinum Regum Rex Vinorum. often reveals types of flavors of honey, dried apricot or orange peel and sometimes also flavors of spices, tree fruit or oak.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Vinum Regum Rex Vinorum

  • 1999With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.27/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.25/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Vinum Regum Rex Vinorum.

  • Furmint

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 Vinum Regum Rex Vinorum

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The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Vinum Regum Rex Vinorum

  • 2001With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.50/5

Discover the grape variety: Furmint

Furmint is a very old Hungarian grape variety. It arrived in France in the 1800s. The bunches of Furmint are of medium size. They are compact and cylindrical. The berries are also of medium size. They are either short elliptical or rounded. Their thick skin changes from greenish white to reddish once the fruit is mature. This grape variety is known throughout the world for being part of the composition of the Hungarian Tokaj vintage. Robust, rich in alcohol and acidity, it needs light soil and a warm, dry climate to be fertile. It must also be pruned short and its budding takes place 7 days after the Chasselas. As for its maturity, it is of the second late period. This grape variety fears grey rot and erinosis. When vinified dry, Furmint produces a very fragrant, fine and highly alcoholic white wine.

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Discover the grape variety: Belair

Intraspecific crossing between the barlinka and the Alphonse Lavallée obtained in 1974 in South Africa by E.P. Evans and P.J.L. Ellis. In the same country and with the same parents, other varieties were created such as happiness, la rochelle, ... . Belair is registered since 2012 in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties list A2.

News about Winery Vinum Regum Rex Vinorum and wines from the region

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Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

DWWA 2022: Sneak preview of styles to look out for

With more than 18,200 wines tasted by our expert judging panels and entrants spanning 56 countries, the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) 2022 edition promises to deliver an eclectic mix of brilliant bottles to seek out – across a broad range of prices.  Official results for DWWA 2022, including the winners of coveted Platinum and Best in Show medals, won’t be published until 7th of June. However, here are just a few of the styles to watch out for, based on a selection of personal highligh ...

The word of the wine: Pigeage

Operation consisting of a vertical treading to push the cap of marc into the wine, which promotes extraction. Pigeage can be carried out mechanically with jacks that plunge into the vat. Traditionally, it is the men who go down into the vats and push the cap by trampling it.