Winery Weninger & GereSelection Merlot
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The Selection Merlot of the Winery Weninger & Gere is in the top 0 of wines of Villány.
Details and technical informations about Winery Weninger & Gere's Selection Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Sabalkanskoï
Simple, fresh dry whites with a pale golden robe, supple palate with moderate acidity, showing understated citrus and white flower aromas. Discreet rustic profile. Nearly extinct, preserved in a few ampelographic collections for its heritage value, it belongs to the ancient varieties of Eastern Europe whose commercial spread has nearly vanished, studied for their genetic interest. Rare white variety from Eastern Europe, little documented.
Informations about the Winery Weninger & Gere
The Winery Weninger & Gere is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 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: Burned
Qualifier, sometimes equivocal, of various odors, ranging from caramel to burnt wood.
