What it pairs with

  • Poached chicken with herbs
    Delicate floral and herbal notes complement gently cooked white meat.
  • Fresh spring rolls
    Aromatic, floral wine works with the fresh herb-forward filling of spring rolls.
  • Cheese fondue
    The wine's gentle acidity cuts through a mild cheese fondue.

History

Hímesudvar has grown Hárslevelű alongside Furmint on their 3.5 Tokaj-town hectares since at least the late 1980s, expressing both of the region's key white varieties from the historic Bem Street cellar.

  1. 1988 — First varietal Hárslevelű from Hímesudvar's 3.5-hectare Tokaj estate

Facts

Producer
Hímesudvar
Grapes
Hárslevelű
Classification
Tokaj PDO
Oak
Traditional cellar ageing
ABV
12.0%
Price
€12-20 at retail
Drinking window
1-5 from vintage
First vintage
1988

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