Domaine Disznoko - Tokaji sec - Furmint - White - 2022

Wine:

Shaped by its volcanic terroir with distinctive smoky notes, the 2022 white Tokaji Furmint opens with pure and fresh aromas of flint, accented by subtle floral hints. The palate is taut and precise, revealing a strong mineral profile with a saline, mouthwatering finish. In short, it’s a crisp and highly drinkable wine, perfect with raw or seared fish dishes. Rated 93/100 by the Selection Committee.

Vinification:

Hand harvested. Immediate pressing without destemming, followed by overnight decanting. Fermentation in stainless steel vats. Aged for 3 months on fine lees in stainless steel vats.

Color:

Bright pale yellow.

Nose:

Delicate aromas with intense floral notes accented by great minerality, a touch of gunflint, all on a very fresh note.

Palate:

A taut and precise structure delivers a refined mineral profile, with a delicate saline touch and a mouthwatering finish.

Temperature:

Serve between 10 and 12°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Salmon and mango tartar, grilled fish, sea bream ceviche, roast poultry.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2030 and beyond for enthusiasts

A legendary name in Tokaj, Domaine Disznókő stands at the pinnacle of Hungarian winemaking, producing some of the finest sweet wines in the world. Wine lovers know: the freshness and brilliance of these exceptional wines are nearly unmatched, with Tokaj remaining one of the last strongholds to elevate botrytis with such intensity and vibrancy.

Yet, the estate also excels in producing dry whites, and their Furmints rival the great whites of the Loire Valley, prized for their tension and finesse.