Château Dereszla Tokaji Furmint Late Harvest

Hungary, Tokaj, Tolcsva, Tokaji
Bottle
Identity
Producer Château Dereszla
Vol 0.5
Grapes Furmint, Hárslevelü, Zéta, Sárgamuskotály
Color white
Sweetness sweet
Tasting
Color Desc Bright, pale golden yellow
Aroma Rich aromas of apricot, pear, marzipan, exotic fruits like mango and passion fruit, floral hints, honey, and botrytized bouquet
Palate Balanced sweetness and acidity, elegant acidity compensates sweetness, harmonious with flavors of ripe stone fruits, citrus peel, and botrytis character
Finish Long, clean finish with persistent honeyed notes and delicate balance
Food Pairing Served with desserts, cheeses, tropical fruits, and as an aperitif
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
HIGH
Minerality (1-5)
LOW
Enology
ABV % 11.5
Total Acidity 7.52
Sugar (g/l) 87.20
pH 3.5
Aging Process Aged in Hungarian oak barrels of 136L and 225L for 2-3 years, plus 1 year in bottle
Fermentation stainless steel, low temperature
Terroir
Soil Volcanic soil – Zeolite, Rhyolite
Harvest Type manual
Harvest Desc Handpicked late harvest grapes affected by noble rot (botrytis)
Interesting facts
Château Dereszla is a historic Tokaj estate dating back to the 15th century, owned by the d'Aulan family since 2000, with vineyards in the UNESCO-listed Tokaj region.
Logistics
Weight 1200