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HUNGARY - Pannon
HUNGARY
OUR WINTER
SELECTION
We round off this issue with a cherrypicked
selection of Hungarian wines,
including some remarkable Tokaji whose
style has undergone a sea-change over
the past few years.
PANNON
SZEKSZARD
HETÉNYI PINCÉSZET 88/100
D Tabornok 2017 : Deep garnet with bricking.
Generous nose combining black fruits, fine spices,
liquorice and subtle oak. Robust, rich palate displaying
lovely nascent depth. Spicy, saline, firm mid-palate.
Perfect for game in a few years\’ time.
Price: € 9.70
https://hetenyipince.hu/en/
Hetényi Pincészet
+36 20 222 8481
HETÉNYI PINCÉSZET 87/100
D Merlot 2017 : Deep garnet with bricking.
Endearing nose exuding black stone fruits, raspberry
and truffle. The palate reveals a robust wine, still firm
and marked by oak influence. The same aromas flow
through with a trace of toast. Keep for a little while
longer.
Price: € 10.00
https://hetenyipince.hu/en/
Hetényi Pincészet
+36 20 222 8481
HETÉNYI PINCÉSZET 86/100
D Kadarka 2020 : Pale red. Subtle nose of red fruits
with a trace of flowers. Ethereal palate showing lovely
freshness and opening up to slightly more open aromas
with notes of raspberry and redcurrant and a crisp
edge. Serve slightly chilled with cold meats.
Price: € 9.00
https://hetenyipince.hu/en/
Hetényi Pincészet
+36 20 222 8481
VILLANY
JAMMERTAL WINE ESTATE 92/100
D Koh-I-Noor Cabernet Franc - Ultimate Selection
2011 : Concentrated colour tinged with garnet-brown.
Nose of mocha, tar, stewed black fruits and generous
forest floor aromas of leaves, mushrooms and leather.
Generous, mouth-coating palate with moderate rustic
characters. Composed tannins and ripe flavours. Pairs
with slow, oven-cooked leg of lamb.
Price: € 65.00
http://jbb.hu/
Jammertal Wine Estate
+36 23 502 110
JAMMERTAL WINE ESTATE 91/100
D Koh-I-Noor 105.6 - Ultimate Selection 2012 : The
colour shows medium concentration with orangy-brick
tints. Nose of mature wine, leather and stewed red and
black fruits with forest floor overtones. The palate stays
nicely austere with ripe fruit, composed tannins and
lovely freshness on the finish leading the way.
Price: € 65.00
http://jbb.hu/
Jammertal Wine Estate
+36 23 502 110
JAMMERTAL WINE ESTATE 90/100
D Cassiopeia Merlot - Grande Sélection 2012
: Light red with orangy tints. Delicate vanilla and
menthol-like nose flowing into forest floor and jammy
black berries. The palate is supported by freshness and
suppleness with a gorgeous fruit and oak core. Smooth
finish with crunchy tannins.
Price: € 28.00
http://jbb.hu/
Jammertal Wine Estate
+36 23 502 110
JAMMERTAL WINE ESTATE 89/100
D Cassiopeia Cabernet Sauvignon 2011 : Light red
with brown reflections. Nose of mocha, liquorice, notes
of undergrowth and stewed berries. Dense palate with
Zsófia Kövesdi and Zsolt Nagy in the vineyards belonging to Jammertal Wine Estate
powerful tannins and ripe, assertive fruitiness. The finish
is nicely warm in a woodland style. A wine for lovers
of muscular reds.
Price: € 28.00
http://jbb.hu/
Jammertal Wine Estate
+36 23 502 110
JAMMERTAL WINE ESTATE 89/100
D Ars Poetica Pinot Noir 2017 : Light red with
garnet reflections. Nose of jammy cherries and wild
strawberries with a sweet spice feel. Supple palate
with moderate tannins, nicely ripe flavours and a spicedominant
finish. A Pinot noir with trademark aromatics.
Price: € 32.00
http://jbb.hu/
Jammertal Wine Estate
+36 23 502 110
TOKAJ
TOKAJ
HOLDVOLGY 97/100
CR D Culture 2013 : Beautiful glistening golden
hue. Intense nose of roast grape and candied fruits
steeped in abundant freshness. The palate offers up a
seamless fusion of concentration, richness and tension.
The finish is clean and explosive with more of a tropical
fruit slant.
Price: € 90.00
https://holdvolgy.com/en/
Holdvölgy
+36 70 419 3059
HOLDVOLGY 91/100
CR D Eloquence 2011 : Bright yellow-gold.
Focused fruity nose recalling pineapple and mango
with a honeyed touch. Concentrated, balanced palate
supported by stellar freshness. A fairly accessible wine
for the aperitif or with foie gras.
Price: € 25.00
https://holdvolgy.com/en/
Holdvölgy
+36 70 419 3059
HOLDVOLGY 90/100
CR D Hold and Hollo Dry 2018 : Clear, light
gold. Delicate nose of almond with a mineral touch.
The same, distinctively mineral aromatics flow through
to the palate which stays sappy and fresh. Hallmark
personality for a food-friendly wine that would show
well with white meats.
Price: € 18.00
https://holdvolgy.com/en/
Holdvölgy
+36 70 419 3059
HOLDVOLGY 90/100
CR D Méditation 2018 : Very bright, beautiful light
gold. Intense fruity nose recalling fresh almond with
a subtle herbal touch. More upfront oakiness on the
palate but also lots of freshness and elegance. A racy,
all-round wine for fish or shellfish.
Price: € 30.00
https://holdvolgy.com/en/
Holdvölgy
+36 70 419 3059
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WINTER 2021 – GILBERT & GAILLARD – THE FRENCH EXPERTS ON WINE