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KREINBACHER Somlói Furmint Selection 2017

£21.00

Kreinbacher estate's flagship white wine from selected grapes, this award-winning vintage is proof that Furmint can shine in a variety of volcanic terroir.

A distinct cool-climate character in the nose, with aromas of green apple, pear and an attractive florality. Refined and elegant body with vibrant acidity and volcanic minerality, with the sip ending in a pleasantly smooth, long finish.

Food pairing

This furmint would go very well with poultry and seafood dishes, or serve it with a spicy Asian noodle. You can also pair it with washed-rind cheeses such as Appenzeller, Limburger or Taleggio, as well as with some charcuterie.

Serving temperature: 12-14°C

Details

Grape variety: Furmint

Soil type: Volcanic

Fermentation: 60% in stainless steel tank - 40% in wooden casks

Ageing: 8 months in Hungarian & French oak barrels

Alcohol content: 13.5%

Bottle size: 0.75l

Awards: Decanter World Wine Awards 2021 - Gold Medal

Meet the Winemaker

Kreinbacher Estate, Somló

The Kreinbacher Estate was founded on the gentle slopes of the Somló mountain by József Kreinbacher in 2002. A rich alluvial subsoil meets the perfect micro-climate in this volcanic terroir, creating the perfect conditions for cultivating grapes of outstanding minerality. The first sparkling wines were introduced in 2014, opening a new chapter in the region's history that has seen the Kreinbacher Estate become the most decorated Hungarian sparkling winemaker. A team of in-house experts and renowned outside consultants craft each bottle, masterly developing the distinctive aroma of the hand-selected grapes. The results are stunning vintages worthy of the highest international awards and pride of place at any celebration or dinner party.

Kreinbacher estate's flagship white wine from selected grapes, this award-winning vintage is proof that Furmint can shine in a variety of volcanic terroir.

A distinct cool-climate character in the nose, with aromas of green apple, pear and an attractive florality. Refined and elegant body with vibrant acidity and volcanic minerality, with the sip ending in a pleasantly smooth, long finish.

Food pairing

This furmint would go very well with poultry and seafood dishes, or serve it with a spicy Asian noodle. You can also pair it with washed-rind cheeses such as Appenzeller, Limburger or Taleggio, as well as with some charcuterie.

Serving temperature: 12-14°C

Details

Grape variety: Furmint

Soil type: Volcanic

Fermentation: 60% in stainless steel tank - 40% in wooden casks

Ageing: 8 months in Hungarian & French oak barrels

Alcohol content: 13.5%

Bottle size: 0.75l

Awards: Decanter World Wine Awards 2021 - Gold Medal

Meet the Winemaker

Kreinbacher Estate, Somló

The Kreinbacher Estate was founded on the gentle slopes of the Somló mountain by József Kreinbacher in 2002. A rich alluvial subsoil meets the perfect micro-climate in this volcanic terroir, creating the perfect conditions for cultivating grapes of outstanding minerality. The first sparkling wines were introduced in 2014, opening a new chapter in the region's history that has seen the Kreinbacher Estate become the most decorated Hungarian sparkling winemaker. A team of in-house experts and renowned outside consultants craft each bottle, masterly developing the distinctive aroma of the hand-selected grapes. The results are stunning vintages worthy of the highest international awards and pride of place at any celebration or dinner party.

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