Alcohol content: |
10.0% by Vol |
Sugar free extract: |
58.7 g/L |
Residual sugar: |
197 g/L |
Acidity: |
9.5 g/L |
Sulfur (SO2): |
208 mg/L |
Bottle size: |
500 mL |
Calories: |
135 cal per 100 mL |
Varieties: |
60% Furmint, 30% Hárslevelű, 10% Muscat Lunel |
Harvest time: |
From early October until end of November |
Origin: |
Mád, Király |
Character: |
Its racy and concentrated acidity gives a backbone to its immense sweetness. Flavors of apricot, dried tropical fruit, orange marmalade. |
Soil: |
Weathered zeolite with crumbly pumic tuff. Volcanic reolite tuff, hard tuff mixed with yellow and red clay. |
Cellar technology: |
Hand selected "noble rot" berries. Commencement of primary fermentation process for the base wine lasting from October 12 2005 until the end of November 2005. |
Storage: |
Constant temperature of 12.8°C and 80% humidity, in small 135 litre oak Tokaj cask. Secondary fermentation: two years; followed by nine months resting time in casks; purification with bentonite and completion by bottling in December 2008. |
Lifespan: |
Unlimited storage |
Closure: |
Natural cork with red wax seal |
Comments: |
Wine Spectator 2013: 94 Points |