Tasting Notes
Single vineyard furmint showing aromas and flavours of ripe lemon, quince, white flowers and honey. This is all supported by great intensity, balance and ageing potential.
Food Matches
Moroccan tagine, Pork belly & Shellfish
Wine Profile
Wine Type White Wine
Vintage 2018
Style Rich & Complex Whites
Country Hungary
Grower Name Zsirai Winery
Grape Variety Furmint
ABV 13.00%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Method Vegan
SKU ZSIFURSZENTTAM18
Grower
Zsirai Winery
Wine maker Kata Zsirai is Hungary’s Young Wine Maker of the Year for 2018 and she has run the estate with her sister Petra since the death of their father Csaba in 2011.The family’s 18 hectares of vineyards are in Tokaj, Somlo and Villany from which they harvest their total production by hand. They only produce wine from the grapes that they grow and believe that… Read More
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Furmint
One of the three principle white grapes that are used in producing Tokaji. Originally used in producing the sweeter styles it can also be used to make delectable dry white wines. It is one of the most widely planted varieties in Hungary and produces concentrated, high acid white wines with flavours of fresh apples when young. Read More
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