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SauskaEssencia Tokaji 2005
Size37.5cl
Vintage2005
ABV3%
CountryHungary
RegionTokaji
Main GrapeFurmint (100%)
ExpressionDessert/ Sweet

Tasting note

Golden yellow. Apricot, asparagus, mushroom, green tea, peanut, caramel and vanilla in the nose. Apricot, vanilla, brittle and tobacco in th mouth. Its high sugar content is counterbalanced by its vibrant acidity. Quince compote, lots of acidity and sweetness, but impeccable balance.

Viticulture

Various parts of premium vineyards owned by the winery.

Vinification

Essencia is produced from the free-run juice of the aszú berries Perfectly botrytized grapes picked by hand. Barrel fermented with indigenous yeast. Aged in new oak for 36 months.

Food Match

This top quality dessert wine deserves to be enjoyed by itself. Perhaps with a fine cigar.

ClosureNatural Cork
Suitable for
Vegans
Vegetarians
Grape Varieties
Furmint100%
pH3.19
Total Acidity14.2g/l Tartaric
Residual Sugar5.9g/l
Allergens
Sulphur
SKU CodeM6073205