What it pairs with
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Fried fish with lemon
Clean mineral Furmint with simply fried fish is a common pairing in the Tokaj region. -
Cream cheese with paprika
Hungary's körözött spread is the classic pairing for everyday dry Furmint. -
Light aperitif
Clean, fresh dry Furmint as an aperitif is a standard throughout northeastern Hungary.
History
Grand Tokaj's dry Furmint label was introduced around 2000 as the enterprise began responding to growing international interest in dry expressions of the grape, pivoting from its traditional sweet-wine focus.
- 2000 — Grand Tokaj dry Furmint introduced for export markets
Facts
- Producer
- Grand Tokaj
- Grapes
- Furmint
- Classification
- Tokaj PDO
- Oak
- Stainless steel fermentation
- ABV
- 13.0%
- Price
- €10-18 at retail
- Drinking window
- 1-5 from vintage
- First vintage
- 2000