Furmint Flashcards
1
Q
Name the notable growing region for Furmint
A
Tokaj, Hungary
2
Q
Describe a typical Furmint from Hungary
A
high acidity
susceptible to botrytis
3
Q
What wine is Furmint known for being used for
A
Tojai Aszu
4
Q
Describe a Tokaji Aszu
A
sweet wine made from botrytis grapes amber in colour aged in oak fresh and dried stone fruits (apricots) citrus fruits oak (vanilla, smoke) deliberate oxidation (caramel) full body high acidity long, intense finish most complex sweet wines in the world
5
Q
What is Puttonyos
A
the sweetness indicator for Tokaj