What it pairs with
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Camembert baked with honey
The wine's floral Muscat notes and sweetness echo warm soft cheese with honeycomb. -
Marzipan cake
Aromatic Muscat in the blend harmonises with almond-based confectionery. -
Apricot jam tart
Stone-fruit character in the Aszú mirrors the intense apricot jam.
History
Abaújszántó's warmer soils and the addition of aromatic Sárga Muskotály to the blend give this Aszú a distinctive floral profile compared to the more classic Furmint-Hárslevelű Aszú from central villages.
- 2015 — First three-variety Aszú 5 Puttonyos certified by Katona Pince
Facts
- Producer
- Katona Pince
- Grapes
- Furmint, Hárslevelű, Sárga Muskotály
- Classification
- Tokaji Aszú 5 Puttonyos, Tokaj PDO
- Oak
- Gönci barrel ageing in underground cellar
- ABV
- 11.0%
- Price
- €22-36 at retail
- Drinking window
- 5-25 from vintage
- First vintage
- 2015