Disznoko Tokaji Dry Furmint 2022 2022

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Disznoko
Label Name:
 
Tokaji Dry Furmint 2022
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
Hungary
Region:
 
Tokaj
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13.5%
Grape(s):
 
Furmint
Acidity:
 
5
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
10-12°C

Awards/Ratings
James Suckling 91; Wine Spectator 91; Wilfred Wong/Wine. com 91; Vinous/N. Martin ~90–91; Wine Enthusiast 90–92 (varies by vintage)

Tasting Note
Pale straw with green highlights. Aromas of white flowers, citrus, pear and white peach. Medium-bodied with vivid, racy acidity, saline/mineral core and subtle petrol and stone-fruit notes. Clean, persistent, slightly saline finish.

Food Pairing
Western: trout with brown butter & capers, grilled sea bass, roast chicken, pork belly, goat cheese. Asian: sushi/sashimi, Korean grilled pork (samgyeopsal), Vietnamese spring rolls, light Thai or Vietnamese seafood dishes.

Production Method
Direct pressing; fermented in stainless steel at 16–18°C, no malolactic fermentation. Aged on fine lees in stainless steel for about three months and bottled in early spring.

Vineyard Info
Disznókő is a historic Tokaj estate (classified 1772) on a single 250-acre volcanic-clay slope. Known for Furmint and Hárslevelű, it emphasize site expression and classic Tokaji terroir.